Re: [Fwd: Xen domain-U starting error]

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.lip6.fr@localhost>]

On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 02:53:03PM +0200, haad wrote:
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> Hubert Feyrer wrote:
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> > On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, haad wrote:
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> >> root file system type: ext2fs
> >> exec /sbin/init: error 8
> >> init: trying /sbin/oinit
> >> exec /sbin/oinit: error 2
> >> init: trying /sbin/init.bak
> >> exec /sbin/init.bak: error 2
> >> init: not found
> >
> > ...
> >
> >> netbsd kernel can't run init by I don't know why .
> >
> >
> > Looking at the errors (2,8) in <sys/errno.h> gives:
> > #define ENOENT 2 /* No such file or directory */
> > #define ENOEXEC 8 /* Exec format error */
> >
> > root filesystem type ext2fs looks a bit weird for a NetBSD
> > filesystem, too. You do understand that you cannot boot a Linux
> > partition from a NetBSD kernel, yes? :)
> >
> >
> > - Hubert
> 
> > I thinked that i can .:) when netbsd mounts ext2 partition on boot
> > why it can't run init from it ?
> 
> 
> ok how i can made ffs filesystem under linux ?? i have to download
> ffs-utils or what ?

The easiest way is to boot the netbsd-INSTALL_XENU kernel from
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-3/200506230000Z/i386/binary/
It's a kernel with a ramdisk wich will let you install NetBSD on your
virtual system, just as if you were installing it on real hardware.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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