[slackintosh-users] Re: Problem with slackintosh current
- From: Thorsten Johannvorderbrueggen <thorsten.johannvorderbrueggen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: slackintosh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 21:03:01 +0200
Hello Adrian,
there´s another "funny" problem: After a fresh installation (10.2), during the
first start, fc-cache "craches" the complete system. No access, no ping, stands
complete. This happens not everytime.
By
Thorsten
On Wed, 7 Jun 2006 20:22:48 +0200
Adrian Ulrich <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Problem: On my Mac Mini i have normaly 2 installations. After an update of
> > one installation to current
> > (10.2 to current via slapt-get), the complete partition table was empty!
>
> * Did you also upgrade the kernel?
> * Any syslog messages?
>
>
> > Yes, total empty, no entry in mac-fdisk.
>
> ..and mac-fdisk reported the correct geometry/size of the drive?
>
> Maybe you just used the wrong device file:
>
> The PowerPC kernel has a setting that forces swapping hda <-> hdc
> (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC_ATA100FIRST).
>
> So /dev/hda will be your harddrive IF CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC_ATA100FIRST is
> set to 'y'.
> If CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC_ATA100FIRST is disabled, /dev/hdc should be the
> harddrive.
>
> (Marco: The -current kernel is configured with
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC_ATA100FIRST=y .. correct? :-) )
>
> > So, i´d like to ask, if someone else had a similar "experience".
>
> I'm running -current since months on my minimac without any problems and i
> can't
> imagine how a package would be able to drop the partition table.
>
>
> --
> Stop arguing with the expert.
> Do "postsuper -r" or stop complaining.
> Wietse Venema (<20060402135900.F2CCEBC193@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>)
>
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