[wplug] Problems trying to make boot/root disk set

Eric C. Cooper ecc at cmu.edu
Sat Jul 3 10:04:34 EDT 2004


On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 05:53:12AM -0400, Hagbard Celine wrote:
> I've been banging my head against a wall for some time, trying to
> make a boot/root floppy set for rescue/utility purposes.

I suggest using chroot with your root image to debug things further.
For example, you can add a statically-linked version of strace to your
root image to see what's going on.

Once things seem to work in a chroot environment, user mode
linux is a good debugging tool for most of the init sequence.

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Eric C. Cooper          e c c @ c m u . e d u



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