Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Drake Donahue <donahue95@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] initrd
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 18:14:21
Message-Id: 001301c5dcb4$57a19b40$0200a8c0@donahues.us
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] initrd by Drake Donahue
1 oops:
2
3 splashimage=(hd0.0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz should be
4 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
5
6 ----- Original Message -----
7 From: "Drake Donahue" <donahue95@×××××××.net>
8 To: <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
9 Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 12:40 PM
10 Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] initrd
11
12
13 > splashimage=(hd0.0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz should be
14 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
15 >
16 > root (hd0.0) should be
17 > root (hd0,0)
18 >
19 > i.e. period should be a comma in both lines
20 >
21 > sample in the documentation suggests to me:
22 >
23 > boot knoppix, mount hard drive root partion and read the directory:
24 > /kernel-2.6.13-r3 should be listed if not some other kernel
25 > should be listed in the directory and should be
26 > substituted for /kernel-2.6.13-r3 in the kernel line
27 >
28 > kernel /genkernel--x86_64-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc
29 > should be
30 > kernel /kernel-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc
31 > ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda3 udev
32 >
33 >
34 > initrd /initrd' should be (Maybe --didn't use genkernel and don't
35 > know it but if it copies kernel direct from cd to ramdisk this:)
36 > initrd /initramfs-genkernel-amd64-2.6.12-gentoo-r6
37 > (or Maybe --didn't use
38 > genkernel and don't know it but if it doesn't copy kernel direct from cd
39 > this:)
40 > initrd /initramfs-genkernel-amd64-2.6.13-gentoo-r3
41 >
42 >
43 > ----- Original Message -----
44 > From: "DR GM SEDDON" <gavin.m.seddon@×××××××××××××.uk>
45 > To: <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
46 > Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 10:16 AM
47 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] initrd
48 >
49 >
50 >> my grub.conf:
51 >> ' default 0
52 >> timeout 5
53 >> splashimage=(hd0.0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
54 >>
55 >> title=linux-2.6.13
56 >> root (hd0.0)
57 >> kernel /genkernel--x86_64-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc
58 >> ramdisk-8193 real_root=/dev/hda3 udev
59 >> initrd /initrd'
60 >
61 > default 0
62 > timeout 30
63 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
64 >
65 > title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.12
66 > root (hd0,0)
67 > kernel /kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192
68 > real_root=/dev/hda3 udev
69 > initrd /initramfs-genkernel-amd64-2.6.12-gentoo-r6
70 > --
71 > gentoo-amd64@g.o mailing list
72 >
73 >
74
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