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From: Gavin <gavin.m.seddon@×××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:53:19
Message-Id: 003101c64441$5e17aa10$6401a8c0@thinkcentre
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Re: /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 Hi,
2 I use 0,o, my 1st hd partition is this ok? Html, sorry this is a ms farce
3 machine. BTY I've just been told Gates is worth 2.6 billion. Not from us!
4 Gav
5 ----- Original Message -----
6 From: "Duncan" <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
7 To: <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
8 Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 10:56 PM
9 Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Re: /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub
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12 > Gavin posted <000801c64391$b5ba4440$6401a8c0@thinkcentre>, excerpted
13 > below, on Thu, 09 Mar 2006 15:54:12 +0000:
14 >
15 >> sorry for my shallow q? when it trys to boot it immediatley gives an
16 >> error complaining it can't mount '/dev/hda1`. I then goto'c' on grub and
17 >> 'kernel bzimage' then 'boot' it boots.
18 >
19 > You did remember that grub is zero-based, not one-based, right? IOW,
20 > normal /dev/hda1 is hd0,0 , to grub (the first 0 meaning first drive, hda,
21 > the second meaning first partition, 1). If you put hd1,1, grub will look
22 > on /dev/hdb2, and naturally, if that's not where your kernel is...
23 >
24 > BTW, your original posts are coming out in HTML again. Not replies, just
25 > original posts (OE uses plain text by default for replies, if the message
26 > it is replying to is plain text only). Please tell OE not to send HTML to
27 > the list. You probably forgot to reset that after your reinstall.
28 >
29 > --
30 > Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs.
31 > "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
32 > and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in
33 > http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html
34 >
35 >
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[gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>