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2002 Oct 15
0
"RAMDISK" problem
...ldn't find valid > RAM disk image" problem, but the "Kernel panic: Unable to mount root fs > on 01:00" part is still there, what can cause this problem? 01:00 is a > valid device right? > 01:00 is /dev/ram0 -- I would guess that your kernel probably doesn't have minixfs compiled in. -hpa
2014 Jan 27
0
[PATCH INCOMPLETE] Rewrite virt-make-fs in C (originally Perl).
...asted overhead. + +=item I<ntfs> or I<vfat> + +Useful if exporting data to a Windows guest. + +=item I<minix> + +Lower overhead than C<ext2>, but certain limitations on filename +length and total filesystem size. + +=back + +=head3 EXAMPLE + + virt-make-fs --type=minix input minixfs.img + +=head2 TO PARTITION OR NOT TO PARTITION + +Optionally virt-make-fs can add a partition table to the output disk. + +Adding a partition can make the disk image more compatible with +certain virtualized operating systems which don't expect to see a +filesystem directly located on a block...
2014 Jan 27
2
[PATCH INCOMPLETE] Rewrite virt-make-fs in C (originally Perl).
I thought it would be easy to rewrite virt-make-fs in C. Two days later ... The Perl program uses a lot of external commands, which makes it pretty tedious to implement in C. Rich.