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reQuiem23 wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> i just had the idea to make a new ext4 partition (via mkfs.ext4) and copy |
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> (cp) my whole root-dir into that new partition, change the /etc/fstab, add |
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> an entry to the grub.conf and booting into that new partition. My /boot is |
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> on a separate ext3 partition, so this is not a problem. The kernel i use is |
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> gentoo-sources 2.6.28-r1 with ext4-support enabled. However, when i want to |
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> boot into my new system, the system starts, even the uvesafb starts, but |
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> than the booting process stops with a message like "tty starting" and the |
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> system reboots. |
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> |
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> I removed all the files in /proc /dev and /sys, so probably this could be |
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> the cause of the problem. Or does anyone have an idea what could be the |
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> problematic factor here? unfortunately i can't provide any logging |
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> information because i can't get to a working shell :( |
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> |
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> Greetings, |
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> Niklas |
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> |
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grub is not compatible with ext4 |
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