Re[4]: Can't mount an ext3 partition - why?

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Hello Herbert,

HP> this is typical devfs without devfsd config
HP> to establish the 'old' 'compatible' device names

HP> either you remove devfs, or disable it at boot
HP> (devfs=nomount as far as I recall) or configure/
HP> install devfsd to generate the old-compatibility
HP> links ...

HP> or you change all your device references to
HP> the 'new' style, /dev/discs/disc0/...

HP> hth,
HP> Herbert

Thank you! You and Chris Meadors help me very much. I'll find out more
info about devfs and then maybe use it in my kernel... For now, I'll
simply exclude it off.

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