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authorravinperera00 <bravinperera@gmail.com>2023-12-15 22:18:14 +0530
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2023-12-17 18:30:11 +0100
commitd5132c22967836aaab3ab61c2d701e7732c7b48c (patch)
tree90fb1a7c3622a1877a45c01b133c987b84981527 /hurd
parentd99e5b3af68d55bbd1622949ef5f93b250ebd6a9 (diff)
Added the warning for the mach-defpager bug that could popup in subhurd booting
Message-ID: <20231215164814.18457-1-bravinperera@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/hurd/subhurd.mdwn b/hurd/subhurd.mdwn
index 9b196f2d..d24369bc 100644
--- a/hurd/subhurd.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/subhurd.mdwn
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ boot it:
$ gunzip debian-hurd.img.gz
$ boot --kernel-command-line="fastboot root=pseudo-root" -T typed part:1:file:debian-hurd.img
+/!\ If you face an error from the mach-defpager (most probably
+because there is already a default pager), you can comment
+the part that says `/hurd/mach-defpager` from the `/etc/hurd/runsystem.sysv` file
+included within the `debian-hurd.img` file you are trying to use.
+
The 'fastboot' is necessary to skip the filesystem check which fails
because the image assumes the root filesystem to be /etc/hd0s1. Once
booted, you can correct this: