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  • From: Sindi Keesan <keesan AT iamjlamb.com>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] BL3 in 3M with links and viewer
  • Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 20:26:49 -0400 (EDT)

On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> Sindi Keesan wrote:
> >
> > > > First I did
> > > > insmod cdrom
> > > > insmod ide-cd
>
> You are missing the third insmod:
> ------------
> insmod isofs
> ------------
Thanks. Are the instructions for these insmods somewhere in BL3 itself?


> > I meant to type BL3 (SW3.2 CD goes with that).
>
> I often use the Slackware 3.2 CDrom from BL2 (running the
> live filesystem via chroot). I have even compiled some
> kernels that way (from ramdisk BL2). The only fishhook
> is the compiler needs a writeable /tmp, so I pop in a
> floppy and mount it at /tmp.

Please explain how to use the live filesystem via chroot. I thought it
was just a way to be able to copy individual files, not run Slackware.
Can you run SW3.2 programs in BL2, or did you maybe mean BL3?

>
> > My error message is
> > Mounting /dev/hdc/ on /cd failed: No such device.
>
> Are you sure that is: /dev/hdc/
> I would expect: /dev/hdc

Typo.

>
> > I don't recall if it worked in BL2
>
> I suggest you try it from BL2 (ramdisk will do).
> That might tell us something.
Probably it will work if I insmod isofs first. Thanks. I am in DOS now.

>
> Cheers,
> Steven
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