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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub causing kernel panic? - ThinkPad T40 - new install
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 18:02:36
Message-Id: 200611031742.24766.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub causing kernel panic? - ThinkPad T40 - new install by Sergio Polini
1 On Friday 03 November 2006 15:55, Sergio Polini wrote:
2 > Greg Morin:
3 > > Device Boot Size System Filesystem Mount point
4 > > ==== ==== ===== ========= =========
5 > > /dev/hda1 * 32M Linux ext2 /boot
6 > > /dev/hda2 3G Linux swap none none
7 > > /dev/hda3 ~71G Linux ext3 /
8 >
9 > My layout is similar:
10 > /dev/sda5 : /boot
11 > /dev/sda6: /
12 >
13 > >grub.conf
14 > > [cut]
15 > > title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.17-r8
16 > > root (hd0,0)
17 > > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.17-gentoo-r8 root=/dev/hda3
18 >
19 > My grub.conf:
20 > title=Gentoo 2.6.17-r8 Stable (sda6)
21 > root (hd0,4)
22 > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.17-gentoo-r8 root=/dev/sda6 doscsi
23 >
24 > > Any ideas?
25 >
26 > Delete "/boot" from the "kernel" line.
27 >
28 > HTH
29 > Sergio
30
31 Make sure the fs type that your / is on has been built in the kernel (not as a
32 module) and reboot.
33 --
34 Regards,
35 Mick