<html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } </style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'>Hi, I launch elilo.efi with elilo.conf using : fs4:>cd EFI, cd BOOT thus ls display vmlinuz and initrd.img. Attached, my elilo.conf, I have had the same message with Fedora 7 and other releases of elilo.efi!!!! Happy birthdays to U and Us Linux community. Th. TROUILLET <HR id=stopSpelling> > Subject: Re: [Fedora-ia64-list] Elilo.conf with 1 install of Fedora on Itanium2 > From: doug.chapman@hp.com > To: fedora-ia64-list@redhat.com > Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:27:22 -0500 > > Thierry, > > The root= option is only used by the kernel after initial boot to find > the root filesystem so that is not what is causing the issue here. > Elilo looks for the kernel in the same directory elilo was executed > from. For installs the root= option actually is ignored assuming you > are using the initrd image from the installer (found in the > images/pxeboot directory of the install iso image). > > My assumption is you are using the EFI shell, finding the right fsX: > device, then doing: > > cd efi > cd boot > elilo > > correct? If so try doing an "ls" before you start elilo just to be sure > vmlinuz is in that directory. > > If everything looks OK to you can you attach your elilo.conf file? That > might help us understand what is wrong. > > Also, if you have access to a DVD drive for the system then booting and > installing from DVD would likely be easier. > > - Doug > > On Sun, 2007-12-30 at 19:52 +0000, Thierry TROUILLET wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to install linux Fedora 8 on an Itanium2 (2x1.1ghz - > > supermicro) from an external Usb disk drive partioned Fat32. > > > > I've created a directory and subdirectory /EFI/BOOT and put into > > elilo.efi, elilo.conf, initrd.img and vmlinuz. > > > > When i launched elilo.efi a message was displayed : elilo.c(line > > 76):kernel file not found vmlinuz!!! > > > > I think that the problem is the command root which define the path, > > the efi map command list fs4 for the Usb device! In all issues the > > syntax is: root=/dev/hd number. > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > Thierry from France. > > > > Have a goos days! > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Windows Live Messenger 2008 vient de sortir, découvrez son nouveau > > design ! Téléchargez gratuitement Messenger 2008 > > -- > > Fedora-ia64-list mailing list > > Fedora-ia64-list@redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ia64-list > > -- > Fedora-ia64-list mailing list > Fedora-ia64-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ia64-list <hr />Téléchargez gratuitement <a href='http://www.windowslive.fr/majmessenger.asp' target='_new'>Messenger 2008</a></body> </html>