Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 14:52:12 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: 20031021 snapshot install has glitches Message-ID: <20031021215212.GB67499@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20031021214732.GG85489@nexus.ninth-circle.org> References: <20031021171030.GF85489@nexus.ninth-circle.org> <20031021185031.GB66815@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20031021214732.GG85489@nexus.ninth-circle.org>
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--St7VIuEGZ6dlpu13 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 11:47:32PM +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai wrote: > -On [20031021 20:52], Kris Kennaway (kris@obsecurity.org) wrote: > >On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 07:10:30PM +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai wrote: > >> You cannot set the root password as passwd dumps core on a signal 12. > > > >This indicates you're not running the right kernel. >=20 > It's the kernel on the floppy images provided by the snapshot server, so > if it is not the right kernel then that might be a problem on the > snapshot server then. >=20 > Or were you hinting at something else? Can you provide more details, e.g. a copy of the kernel boot messages? Signal 12 is "syscall not supported", which means something is badly wrong with the kernel that was booted on the machine (e.g. it is a 4.x kernel). Kris --St7VIuEGZ6dlpu13 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/laqLWry0BWjoQKURAp/cAKDw6K67Ak6BsOnlOQxd8gZB0H+SOACg6VKB 8vfm9D1jjcLSyEAWZfG6JGQ= =tDD3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --St7VIuEGZ6dlpu13--
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