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You might have accidently disabled support for your filesystem in the |
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kernel. Make sure it's enabled, and try again :). |
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On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Mansour <mansour77@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> I am trying to install gentoo on a desktop machine. I downloaded the |
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> minimal CD and followed the instruction in the quick installation. Now, I |
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> have a problem either in the grub configuration or in kernel and I need help |
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> to figure this one out. |
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> I have existing partitions for windows and my previous Fedora (/home |
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> directory), therefore I installed gentoo on /dev/hda3. The problem is I get |
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> a kernel panic when I try to boot. In grub I am using (hd0,2) as my root, |
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> because I don't want to write anything to the mbr. After editing grub.conf, |
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> I run a grub shell, and execute the commands root(hd0,2) then setup(hd0,2). |
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> Then tried to reboot. |
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> Here the relevant part of grub.conf: |
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> ============================ |
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> title Linux |
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> root (hd0,2) |
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> kernel (hd0,2)/boot/kernel root=/dev/hda3 |
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> ================================= |
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> I don't have a separate partition for boot, it's on the root "/" |
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> filesystem. |
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> Can anyone tell what's going on ? If there's missing info please let me |
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> know, as everyone has different way when troubleshooting a problem. |
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