[xen-tools-discuss] Re: Problem with Lenny image

Alex Smith me at darkstar.be
Wed Mar 4 20:05:05 CET 2009


You can add --role=udev to the command if I remember right, it'll
install udev for you during the creation.

Alex

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 6:55 PM, Steve Rippl <rippls at woodlandschools.org> wrote:
>  Steve Kemp wrote: On Wed Mar 04, 2009 at 10:31:25 -0800, Steve Rippl wrote:
> Thanks for the quick reply! I just upgraded to your 4.1-0 and created a new
> image. It's still behaving the same way, no /etc/default/locale and no
> /dev/pts. Am I missing something else? (I've never done anything
> locale-related). You should find, with the new version of the xen-tools
> package, that you have the file hooks/debian/90-make-fstab. That contains
> this code: cat <<E_O_FSTAB >${prefix}/etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file
> system information. # # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump>
> <pass> proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 devpts /dev/pts devpts
> rw,noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=620 0 0 E_O_FSTAB That should mean that any
> debian-guest you install will always have /dev/pts being mounted. Could you
> check that you have the file "90-make-fstab" and that it contains those
> contents? I assume there will be one of two failures: 1. The /etc/fstab
> entryis not present. 2. The node in /dev is not created. If the latter I'd
> suggest ensuring udev is installed. Steve The fstab code was there,
> installing udev on the guest fixed it!  So is that a bootstrap thing that it
> doesn't include udev?
> Anyway, many thanks for your help!
>
> Steve
>
> (btw - any relation to Juliet Kemp, the O'Reilly Linux blogger out of
> Imperial?)
> -- Steve Rippl Technology Director Woodland School District 360 225 9451
> x326
>
>





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