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On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Willie Wong <wwong@××××××××××××××.edu> wrote: |
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> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 03:47:14PM +0800, Penguin Lover Xi Shen squawked: |
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>> i installed my gentoo on a usb HD disk, and i have compiled scsi, usb, |
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>> ata drivers into the kernel. but when boot, the system still cannot |
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>> find my usb hd, but it did find my hd on my laptop. what i missed? |
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> I don't completely understand your question: if it cannot find your |
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> usb hd and you installed on the usb HD, how did you boot? |
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i boot from the livedvd, and installed it on my usb hd. and the system |
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can boot normally if i use genkernel, i think it is because the |
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initramfs generated by genkernel loaded something that i missed. |
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> Did you install the bootloader on the USB HD? |
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yes, i use grub. |
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> Did you get to the bootloader screen at all? |
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yes, i can see the screen, and the kernel load log. but the system |
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dies when trying to mount the root and start the system. |
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> What cannot find your USB HD? |
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> Tell us in more detail what you did, and what didn't work. Your |
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> description is so vague that for all I know cosmic rays could've |
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> caused your problem. |
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> W |
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> -- |
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> "`I think you ought to know that I'm feeling very |
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> depressed.'" |
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> "`Life, don't talk to me about life.'" |
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> "`Here I am, brain the size of a planet and they ask me to |
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> take you down to the bridge. Call that "job satisfaction"? |
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> 'Cos I don't.'" |
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> "`I've got this terrible pain in all the diodes down my |
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> left side.'" |
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> - Guess who. |
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> Sortir en Pantoufles: up 1105 days, 13:11 |
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Best Regards, |
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David Shen |
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http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ |
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http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/ |
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