Re: [XenPPC] Booting xen_maple_defconfig kernel on bare hardware

[Maria Butrico <butrico@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Maria Butrico wrote:
> Maria Butrico wrote:
> > You are correct.  The output is stopping, but the machine is up.  I 
> > cannot ssh to it tho, but I can ping it.  It has been more than 15 
> > minutes since I rebooted so it's not that it has not had time to 
> > start all the things.  How far did you get and did you see all the 
> > console output?  I was using the nfsroot from kmac and I retried with 
> > the ones on kreg.   Things improved once I removed the console= 
> > directive from the command line.  Now I see why sshd and a few other 
> > things did not start.  My message is
> > /etc/init.d/sshd start
> > * Starting sshd...modprobe: FATAL: Could not load 
> > /lib/modules/2.6.17-Xen/modules.dep: No such file or directory
> > I am sending to the entire list as things might be of general 
> > interest again.
> >
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> This is a portion of the console output
>
> + mount -n -t devfs none /dev
> modprobe: FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.17-Xen/modules.dep: 
> No such file or directory
> mount: unknown filesystem type 'devfs'
>
> <snip>
>
> + /etc/init.d/sshd start
> * Starting sshd...modprobe: FATAL: Could not load 
> /lib/modules/2.6.17-Xen/modules.dep: No such file or directory
Err.  Turns out that sshd started after all.  The message was 
deceiving.   So in fact, we get a working system even with the gentoo 
nfsroot.   As I said in another note, the kernel can also use the SLES10 
rootfs, at least on a js20. 

Err



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