Re: init: cannot reboot

[James Morrison]

--- Lionel Elie Mamane <lionel@mamane.lu> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 10:16:25AM -0800, James Morrison wrote:
> 
> >> If it can't execute /hurd/auth, init (...)
> 
> > I'm curious, how did you make this happen?  Did you remove auth?
> 
> Launched the console server. Blank screen, no other way to reboot than
> hardware reset button (no telnetd/sshd). Surprise, filesystem
> corruption, and Murphy's Law, /hurd/auth was unreadable (an fsck from
> GNU/Linux said "has deleted/unused inode #XXXX").
> 
> -- 
> Lionel

 Ahh, it's a good idea to always ensure at least the telnet server works
before doing anything on a GNU/Hurd system.  Thanks for pointing out this
bug though.



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James Morrison
   University of Waterloo
   Computer Science - Digital Hardware
   2B co-op
http://hurd.dyndns.org

Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten by a GNU

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