RE: filesystem error on HP4155

Marcus,

There appears to be no such file on my system, in either the fat or linux directories after I reboot.

rick

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> Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 11:42:06 +1000
> From: marcusbrutus_at_internode.on.net
> To: rtonda_at_hotmail.com; h4100-port_at_handhelds.org
> Subject: Re: [H4100-port] filesystem error on HP4155
>
> Hi Rick,
>
> quote: "so if you have
> further problems *PLEASE* attach the RR-syslog.gz from a failed
> installation attempt so that I can help you further."
>
> :)
>
> Marcus.
>
>
> ps. please download the GPE tarball again.
> pps. please keep these posts CC'd to the list for the benefit of others.
>
>
> Richard Tonda wrote:
> > Marcus,
> >
> > Thanks again for all your help. I tried all of your suggestions
> > (photo_format, LINUX_format, back to fat, then fat32...all with the same
> > result. I believe you are correct, there is something more insidious
> > here. Indeed, I believe I know what it is, it is the gpe_image file.
> > RAMDISK consistently says that the image file contains no root file
> > system, and I don't think it does. I had chosen the gpe file because it
> > seemed the comments implied I might experience a couple of more issues
> > with the opie-version. But on a lark, and after MANY retries, I decided
> > to attempt the opie_image. It worked flawlessly the first time(at least
> > to install LINUX). RAMDISK completed properly, and then the test on the
> > extended partition was a complete success, I heard the audio
> > announcement that all was well at the end, and felt like I was ready to
> > rock and roll. HOWEVER, there does NOT seem to be any new content under
> > the linux directory...and the instructions imply that there will be'new'
> > copies of haret (I am using 0.4.7) and presumably new
> > startup/default/custom configuration files as well, to point to the
> > newly-installed linux system. These do not, however, seem to be there.
> > Am I missing something?
> > The instructions say, do a hard re-boot (that was OK)
> > Then, in the File Mag\nager, change directory to 'linux' on the memory
> > card (that is easy)
> > but there is nothing there except the rescue folder.
> >
> > Am I just dumbing-up here?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > rick
> >
Received on Sun Jun 10 2007 - 10:35:41 EDT