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From: Michael Sullivan <michael@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why can't kernel-2.6.19-gentoo-r5 see my root partition?
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2007 17:33:30
Message-Id: 1170523664.14390.13.camel@camille.espersunited.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Why can't kernel-2.6.19-gentoo-r5 see my root partition? by Joe Menola
1 On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 11:20 -0600, Joe Menola wrote:
2 > On Saturday 03 February 2007 11:06 am, Michael Sullivan wrote:
3 > > I upgraded my kernel to 2.6.19-gentoo-r6 this morning. I used
4 > > genkernel. I followed these steps:
5 >
6 > In the interest of confusion...the .19 kernel sees all hdd's as /dev/sdx
7 > including ide.
8 > Your sda6 is most likely sdb6 or some other variant.
9 >
10 > -jm
11 >
12
13 But there were no /dev/sxx files in that /dev directory in the shell
14 when I tried to boot into the new kernel.
15
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