Hmm,
If automount was the issue then it would complain about all of the other mounts.
Did you create /proc during your intstall process? (I know it sounds
silly, but it could happen)
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 18:58:10 -0800 (PST), mike hoy
<
michael_hoy_636@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Rudolfo,
>
> /usr/src/linux is still there my latest mistake. After
> I sent the email I found out that I was in fact
> looking on the cd directory. However I was right about
> one thing: I did add proc fs support to the kernel. I
> typed make menuconfig and proc fs was there as were
> all the other things I had setup. One question: do I
> need automount support is that what the problems is? I
> noticed automount was not selected. by the way it is
> post stage 3 and am using gentoo-sources
> 2.4.26-gentoo-r13 on a pentium 4 compaq laptop. I am
> wiling to install again... for some odd reason I enjoy
> a good gentoo installation.
> hey some people play halo all day long.. I install
> gentoo.. seriously tho, wondering if you can point me
> in the right direction.
>
> for example I'm doing a stage 2 install with gentoo
> sources and the exact stage i'm using is
> stage2-pentium4-2004.3
>
> what do you think?
>
> mike h
>
>
> --- Rudolfo Munguia <xaruum@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > ok, guessing this is post stage 3, You most likely
> > don't have proc fs
> > built in. you would haveto boot from your live cd
> > and go through the
> > whole chroot again to re-complie the kernel.
> >
> > Your /usr/src/linux should still be there though....
> > you may have
> > something else incorrect with your settup. Are you
> > sure that the
> > /usr/src/linux symlink was built when you did the
> > original install?
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:51:39 -0800 (PST), mike hoy
> > <michael_hoy_636@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > after installing gentoo during reboot I'm getting
> > the
> > > following error:
> > >
> > > * Mounting proc at /proc... [ oops
> > ]
> > >
> > > * The "mount" command failed with error:
> > >
> > > line 1: mount: command not found
> > >
> > > * Since this is a critical task, startup cannot
> > > continue.
> > >
> > > Give root pasword for maintenance
> > >
> > > (or type Control-D for normal startup):_
> > >
> > > and of course the password and ctrl D is of no
> > help.
> > >
> > > are my two emails today related?
> > >
> > > I thought this /proc error had something to do
> > with
> > > fstab
> > >
> > > so here is the /proc entry in fstab:
> > >
> > > none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> > >
> > > after messing around with it I think it's
> > possible,
> > > but not likely that i forgot to :
> > >
> > > [*] /proc file system support
> > >
> > > in the make menuconfig
> > >
> > > is there a way to get back to this so I can
> > recompile
> > > the kernel with /proc support? if that is the
> > case...
> > >
> > > i did try to
> > >
> > > #chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash
> > >
> > > and then
> > >
> > > # cd /usr/src/linux
> > >
> > > but the linux directory is gone. guess it was
> > cleaned
> > > up..
> > >
> > > so I can't
> > >
> > > # make menuconfig
> > >
> > > I'm lost. rather than install again I thought I
> > would
> > > post this for some seasoned plugger advice!
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > mike h
> > >
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