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From: Erik Van Reeth <erik@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: RE: [gentoo-dev] /dev/shm/etc/mtab.sh: No such file or directory?
Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 23:56:02
Message-Id: 000601c139bd$154218e0$0501a8c0@p5a
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-dev] /dev/shm/etc/mtab.sh: No such file or directory? by Erik Van Reeth
1 Hi again,
2
3 Please disregard my previous message.
4
5 Erik
6
7 > -----Original Message-----
8 > From: gentoo-dev-admin@××××××××××.org
9 > [mailto:gentoo-dev-admin@××××××××××.org]On Behalf Of Erik Van Reeth
10 > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 7:51 AM
11 > To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
12 > Subject: RE: [gentoo-dev] /dev/shm/etc/mtab.sh: No such file or
13 > directory?
14 >
15 >
16 > Hi,
17 >
18 > I checked for these _cfg files, but no _cfg0000_checkroot file exists.
19 > I do see that 2 baselayouts are/were installed, v1.6.1 from
20 > the build.tbz
21 > and
22 > during emerging upgraded to v1.6.2. Can this be related ?
23 >
24 > TIA
25 > Erik
26 >
27 >
28 > > -----Original Message-----
29 > > From: gentoo-dev-admin@××××××××××.org
30 > > [mailto:gentoo-dev-admin@××××××××××.org]On Behalf Of Daniel Robbins
31 > > Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 10:10 PM
32 > > To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
33 > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /dev/shm/etc/mtab.sh: No such file or
34 > > directory?
35 > >
36 > >
37 > > On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 01:45:51PM +0200, Erik Van Reeth wrote:
38 > > > Hi,
39 > > >
40 > > > I have the same error here with the rc6 snapshot.
41 > > > It seems to be generated by the checkroot init script.
42 > > > A dirty fix is creating the /dev/shm/etc directory just before
43 > > > the first echo ... command.
44 > > > The mtab.sh file cannot be created because the etc subdir doesn't
45 > > > exist.
46 > > >
47 > > > I still in the fase of studying the init scripts, so I have no
48 > > > idea how to fix it in a good way.
49 > >
50 > > It's very likely that you're having this problem because you haven't
51 > > updated your initscripts, which are protected by config file
52 > > management.
53 > > Do this:
54 > >
55 > > # cd /etc
56 > > # find -iname '._cfg????_*'
57 > >
58 > > These are new config files that were installed. In
59 > > particular, you should
60 > > have a new ._cfg????_checkroot file that you can copy over
61 > > your existing
62 > > checkroot to solve the problem.
63 > >
64 > > Best Regards,
65 > >
66 > > --
67 > > Daniel Robbins
68 > > <drobbins@g.o>
69 > > Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org
70 > > Gentoo Technologies, Inc.
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