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On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Alexander Kapshuk |
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<alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On 09/07/2013 09:11 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: |
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>> On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Alexander Kapshuk |
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>> <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> Howdy, |
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>>> Just compiled the new kernel [3.10.7], was about to edit my |
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>>> /boot/grub/grub.conf, and found it missing: |
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>>> box0 boot # pwd |
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>>> /boot |
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>>> box0 boot # ls -a |
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>>> . .. kernel-3.10.7-gentoo kernel-3.8.13-gentoo |
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>>> |
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>>> What did I miss? |
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>> Do you have /boot in a separated partition? Did you mounted it? |
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>> Nothing should touch /boot, AFAIK. |
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>> Regards. |
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> I do have '/boot' on a separate partition. If I understand it correctly, |
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> '/boot' gets mounted every time at system start-up, based on |
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> '/etc/fstab', does it not? |
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By the contents of your fstab, it should... |
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> box0 boot # cat /etc/fstab |
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> <snip> |
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> /dev/sda1 /boot ext2 default,noatime 0 2 |
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> /dev/sda2 none swap sw 0 0 |
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> /dev/sda3 / ext4 noatime 0 1 |
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> /dev/sda5 /home ext4 noatime 0 2 |
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> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,ro 0 0 |
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> |
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> |
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> box0 boot # mount|grep /dev/sda |
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> /dev/sda3 on / type ext4 (rw,noatime,data=ordered) |
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> /dev/sda5 on /home type ext4 (rw,noatime) |
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,,,however mount says up there that it's not mounted. |
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> box0 boot # fdisk -l /dev/sda |
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> Disk /dev/sda: 250.1 GB, 250059350016 bytes, 488397168 sectors |
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> Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes |
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> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes |
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> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes |
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> Disk identifier: 0x00000000 |
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> |
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> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System |
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> /dev/sda1 * 2048 67583 32768 83 Linux |
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> /dev/sda2 67584 1116159 524288 82 Linux swap / Solaris |
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> /dev/sda3 1116160 43059199 20971520 83 Linux |
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> /dev/sda4 43059200 488397167 222668984 5 Extended |
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> /dev/sda5 43061248 488397167 222667960 83 Linux |
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For some reason your /boot partition didn't get mounted. See the boot |
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logs, and try to mounting by hand. Perhaps the fsck failed or it needs |
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manual intervention. |
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Regards. |
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Canek Peláez Valdés |
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Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación |
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |