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On Thu, 13 May 2021 21:58:25 -0400, |
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John Blinka wrote: |
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> On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 9:12 PM Jack <ostroffjh@×××××××××××××××××.net> |
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> > Given you say the UUID is for the boot partition, then both the linux and |
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> > initrd should just have the name of the kernel and initrd files (without |
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> > leading "/boot",) which sounds like what you've got. I'd next wonder if |
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> > something is missing from the kernel/initrd combination, such as a kernel |
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> > module necessary for some early part of the boot process or a file system |
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> > (per Dale's suggestion.) Assuming that you ran genkernel after booting a |
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> > live image and chrooting into the new system, then we know the hardware can |
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> > boot a good kernel/image combo. Mainly I'm just thinking out loud here, |
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> > trying to coax someone's little gray cells into action. |
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> In my early linux days, I thought it would be clever to include kernel |
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> support for my root filesystem in a module. Whose code resided on the root |
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> filesystem... That didn¢t work, of course, but at least the kernel started |
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> to boot and threw out an error message. Here, I just get complete |
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> silence. So, I doubt that file system support is an issue. |
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> John |
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I would look in the grub.cfg and give us exactly what is in the stanza |
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you are using, including where it thinks the root file system is, |
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etc. Also, see if there is any genkernel option to get some debugging |
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info out of the initrd, I know using dracut you can get breakpoints |
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during the process and see how its doing. |
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