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  • From: "Eric Sandall" <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] /proc not mounted at boot
  • Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 15:46:21 -0700 (PDT)

Can someone else take a look at the init.d spell and see why it is
toasting people's boxen? I've gone through it with my (somewhat craggy)
comb and can't find the reason why it does this (if it is even this spell
which is the cause).

Any other ideas?

-One of Four
a.k.a. sandalle

Seth Woolley said:
> Do you have /etc/init.d/functions ?
>
> If mount.sh is missing, it depends on functions, which is in the same
> spell and could have been lost at the same time. I would just check.
>
> Seth
>
> On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Bob Cottingham wrote:
>
>> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 21:31:20 +0000
>> From: Bob Cottingham <bobcottingham AT hotmail.com>
>> To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
>> Subject: [SM-Discuss] /proc not mounted at boot
>>
>> My system was booting fine until several days ago when I received the
>> error '/proc not mounted.. mounting /proc... fstab should include line
>> like...'during the boot process and then it just hangs (message
>> paraphrased from memory). I'm running devel grimoire, sorcery 8.x
>> (not sure any longer). I had the same problem a week or so earlier
>> when trying to get cdrecord to work and it overwrote my fstab, however
>> my fstab file appeared to be fine. Oadae suggested that I might have
>> a missing mount.sh file, and sure enough I didn't have one in
>> /etc/init.d. I took the one in the init.d spell and created the
>> symlinks in rcS.d and so on as he suggested. But I still received the
>> same error upon boot. Any other suggestions? I'm at a loss as to
>> what to do.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bob
>>
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