F7 install puts no entries in /dev,/proc/ and /sys

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Jun 21 01:49:53 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 20 June 2007, andy selby wrote:
>I installed f7 on a second hard drive (slave on an ide bus which makes
>it sdb) and input the correct settings into grub.conf on the master
>drive (sda). After installing the main bulk of f7 it ejects the
>install dvd and requests a reboot, after the reboot I assume,from
>experience, it requires me to setup a user account but I never get
>that far because it kernel panics. When I boot into fc4 and look on
>the second hardrive there are no entries in /proc, /sys or /dev.

Why should there be?  Those are all virtual directories in memory these days.  
In fact, if those directories even exist on the 2nd drive that you installed 
F7 to, I would think something is rather wildly amiss.

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