Art Alexion on 30 Nov 2006 18:35:43 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] After dist_upgrade, kubuntu system won't boot


On Thursday 30 November 2006 12:54, sean finney wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:25 -0500, Art Alexion wrote:
> > I tried this.  Hald still stalled and failed, and I still have 48 serial
> > ports.
>
> out of curiosity, do you have a "udev" filesystem mounted?  that is,
> what's the output of:
>
> 	mount | grep dev

/dev/hda2 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
/dev/hda1 on /mnt/rh_home type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
/dev/hde2 on /mnt/m3 type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
/dev/hde1 on /mnt/m2 type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
/dev/hdf1 on /mnt/music type ext3 (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)

>
> just another shot in the dark, but if udev wasn't mounting it's
> temporary filesystem, you might find yourself working on the underlying
> flatfile /dev filesystem, which might cause problems with hal (it'd also
> explain the large number of non-existant devices).

Looks like its mounting.

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