Re: [LUG] re install problem

[Simon Williams <systemparadox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Julian Hall wrote:
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> Simon Williams wrote:
> > Sorry, just forget mounting the sysfs. Run udevstart anyway.
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> > Simon
> udevstart (no errors)
> ls /dev/hda* - No such file or directory
> sysfs wouldn't mount 'cannot find /sysfs in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab'

Ok, udev did not create any device nodes because it does need /sys.

Ah. I have just noticed that Arch does not have /proc or /sys in fstab. 
It is done by the startup scripts. Maybe this is the same for Xandros.
Try doing "mount -t sysfs none /sys"

Then udevstart or start_udev (try both)

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