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Damn Small Linux => DSL Embedded => Topic started by: Itant on November 26, 2012, 05:48:31 PM

Title: Can't find knoppix file system in Windows HD
Post by: Itant on November 26, 2012, 05:48:31 PM

I have windows in my primay hd.
I decompressed embedde in c:\Linux folder.
I modified syslinux.cfg to:

DEFAULT linux24
APPEND ramdisk_size=100000 init=/etc/init lang=it apm=power-off vga=791 initrd=/Linux/minirt24.gz nomce noapic qemu quiet BOOT_IMAGE=KNOPPIX knoppix_dir=/Linux/KNOPPIX knoppix_name=KNOPPIX frugal

but obtain every a
"Can't find knoppix file system ... limited shell..."

How to solve?

Title: Re: Can't find knoppix file system in Windows HD
Post by: Itant on November 27, 2012, 10:05:22 AM

I found that this a NTFS problem for KNOPPIX.
In Fat32 it work fine.
see also: http://j.mp/TiihTj
Do not have a fix?

Title: Re: Can't find knoppix file system in Windows HD
Post by: fatmac on November 28, 2012, 01:29:30 PM

This line might need changing to use MS Windows backslashes instead of the unix forward slashes

try changing this:- knoppix_dir=/Linux/KNOPPIX

to this :- knoppix_dir=\Linux\KNOPPIX

(No guarantees.)