Re: New installation CDs and qemu image

[Gabriele Giacone]

On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Riccardo Mottola
<riccardo.mottola@libero.it> wrote:
> Richard Braun wrote:
>>
>> Honestly, I'm not sure you'll get help for such a specific problem. The
>> failed reinstall, though, is more troubling (and then interesting). I
>> suggest you reattempt to reinstall, and use the other virtual terminals
>> to check the status of the system if reinstallation fails again.
>
> well, apart from a clean install (since the unmount failure is at the end, I
> don't think it is catastrophic, at least I hope so, everything should be
> configured already), I just want the mahcine up and running to be able to
> test and build stuff for Hurd again :)

Did you install it again on / and /home distinct filesystems? If so,
try to reinstall it on "/" only.
Plus, don't set any mirror so that install takes all packages from CD.

> I wasn't able to switch virtual terminals during install,perhaps when
> running text mode, they are not activated?

Alt+# up to 4

> My current question would be where /run (and /var/run) come from, if they
> need to be mounted somehow with a virtual fs, have a translator or such
> stuff.

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