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From: thelma@×××××××××××.com
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] system won't boot - --no-bootloader set; Skipping bootloader update ...
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 14:26:51
Message-Id: cec37717-8854-1382-37bd-3a78f4e63539@sys-concept.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] system won't boot - --no-bootloader set; Skipping bootloader update ... by thelma@sys-concept.com
1 On 12/11/2020 07:07 AM, thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
2 [snip]
3 >>>
4 >>> I bootstrap the PC and run:  genkernel --menuconfig all
5 >>> and finish compiling, and I get a message:
6 >>> -------------
7 >>> * Kernel compiled successfully!
8 >>> *
9 >>> * --no-bootloader set; Skipping bootloader update ...
10 >>> *
11 >>> * Required kernel parameter:
12 >>> *
13 >>> *     root=/dev/$ROOT
14 >>> *
15 >>> * Where $ROOT is the device node for your root partition as the
16 >>> * one specified in /etc/fstab
17 >>> ---------------
18 >>>
19 >>> What went wrong?
20 >>>
21 >>> Here is my fstab:
22 >>> LABEL=boot        /boot        vfat        noauto,noatime    1 2
23 >>> UUID=d32946b3-2236-4998-80dd-68b7d78e0c7b      /    ext4    noatime   
24 >>> 0 1
25 >>> LABEL=swap        none        swap        sw        0 0
26 >
27 > Now, when I boot I get a message:
28 >
29 > Block device UUID=d32946b3-2236-4998-80dd-68b7d78e0c7b is not a valid
30 > root device.
31 >
32 > I did not change anything in /etc/fstab
33
34 blkid /dev/nvme0n1p4
35 /dev/nvme0n1p4: UUID="d32946b3-2236-4998-80dd-68b7d78e0c7b" BLOCK_SIZE="4096" TYPE="ext4" PARTLABEL="rootfs" PARTUUID="17f9927c-a792-41fc-bff3-a50c420ee616"
36
37 So why boot can not find "/" partition ???

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