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From: Jim <Jim@×××××××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] newbie livecd installation dual boot problems
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 02:15:45
Message-Id: 4410DF9F.6010504@keeliegirl.dyndns.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] newbie livecd installation dual boot problems by Jim
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4 Jim wrote:
5 > * on the Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 12:24:58PM +1100, TN said:
6 > <snip>
7 >
8 >> The grub boot lines are:
9 >> root (hd0,1)
10 >> kernel /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.15-gentoo-r5 root=/dev/ram0
11 >> init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda2
12 >> initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86-2.6.15-gentoo-r5
13 >
14 > I think I read somewhere that JFS needs to be booted rw instead of ro.
15 > Try to change your kernel= line to this:
16 >
17 > kernel /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.15-gentoo-r5 root=/dev/ram0
18 > init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda2 rw
19 >
20 > *NOTE* the above should be ONE line.
21 >
22 > P.S. Why didn't you try ReiserFS or ext3? I have always used reiserfs
23 > without issue and find it to be very stable and very fast.
24 >
25 > Jim
26 I got it backwards. Change the rw to ro like so:
27
28 kernel /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.15-gentoo-r5 root=/dev/ram0
29 init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda2 ro
30
31 Jim
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