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Re: RH 5.2 - Some Probs/Questions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bruce Tong)
Fri Nov 13 16:03:20 1998

Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 17:00:37 -0500 (EST)
From: Bruce Tong <zztong@laxmi.ev.net>
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> bt> I just installed RH 5.2 on a new machine (not an upgrade) and noticed two
> bt> things immediately. I've not changed anything on the system after the
> bt> installation and...
> 
> bt> 1. "df" core dumps
> 
> Not sure about this one but try a 'rpm -V fileutils' and also verify
> that you have fileutils-3.16-10 installed.

Verified fine.

> bt> 2. "mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom" returns the following message:
> 
> bt>     fs type iso9660 not supported by kernel
> 
> Ensure that you have the directory /mnt/cdrom . Also you might want to 
> check that you do in fact have the module
> /lib/modules/2.0.36-0.7/fs/isofs.o.
> 
> Then you can also try a insmod isofs then a lsmod to check if the
> module is really working.
> Also check that you have this line in /etc/conf.modules:
> alias iso9660 isofs 

This all worked. Thanks. I'm suprised all that wasn't taken care of during
installation. If you've seen my other note, I'm beginning to suspect I may
have not given enough space to certain parts of the file system. Perhaps
the problems are related.


Bruce Tong                 |  Got me an office; I'm there late at night.
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zztong@laxmi.ev.net        |  -- Joe Walsh for the 21st Century


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