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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can not mount USB stick as user
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 12:30:55
Message-Id: 52F38060.3070105@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can not mount USB stick as user by Peter Humphrey
1 On 06/02/2014 08:19, Peter Humphrey wrote:
2 > On Wednesday 05 Feb 2014 20:02:00 Joseph wrote:
3 >> On 02/05/14 20:30, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
4 >>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 7:19 PM, Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com> wrote:
5 >>>> On 02/05/14 17:00, walt wrote:
6 >>>>> On 02/05/2014 04:32 PM, Joseph wrote:
7 >>>>>> Kerel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
8 >>>>>> unknown-block(O,0)
9 >>>>>
10 >>>>> Could that be the letter O instead of the digit 0?
11 >>>>
12 >>>> No, it is "0" I double checked.
13 >>>> Could it be that the hard drive is going?
14 >>>
15 >>> I don't think so. Could you show us your GRUB configuration?
16 >>>
17 >>> Regards.
18 >>
19 >> Here it is: grub.conf
20 >>
21 >> default 0
22 >> timeout 30
23 >>
24 >> title Gentoo Current Kernel
25 >> root (hd0,0)
26 >> kernel /boot/kernel-current root=/dev/hda3
27 >
28 > Shouldn't that hda3 in the kernel line be sda3?
29 >
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32 No, he said earlier in the thread that this is an ancient box using the
33 old deprecated IDE subsystem.
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35 His fstab refers to drives as hd?
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39 --
40 Alan McKinnon
41 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: can not mount USB stick as user Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>