UT2004?

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Fri Apr 2 11:18:55 PST 2004


Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 01:01, Robert Watson wrote:
> 
>>>>I have ktrace'd it and when I click 'Yes' on the CDROM prompt it only
>>>>seems to try and open fstab and mtab. It ends up with a FreeBSD fstab
>>>>and /compat/linux/etc/mtab which is a zero length file.
>>>
>>>Is it expecting /compat/linux/etc/mtab to be updated somehow when you
>>>mount the new disk?
>>
>>linprocfs exports an mtab file from the kernel that's appropriate for use
>>as a substitute, I believe.  You can try symlinking etc/mtab to
>>procfs/mtab in the linux namespace.
> 
> 
> In the end SETUP_CDROM=/cdrom worked.
> I thought I'd tried it but apparently not..
> 
> Now if only nvidia would fix their drivers so I could run it from in KDE 
> without hanging the PC..

We're working on providing TLS so that they can do that.. they are waiting on
us.. don't blame them..

> 


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