kernel-2.6.9-1.3_FC2 booting and installing problems

Fabio De Francesco fmdf at tiscali.it
Mon Nov 29 07:01:59 UTC 2004


On Thursday 25 November 2004 01:56, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> fmdf at tiscali.it wrote:
> > Hello.
> >  default=1
> >  timeout=10
> >  splashimage=(hd6,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> >  title Fedora Core (2.6.9-1.3_FC2)
> >   root (hd6,0)
> >   kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-1.3_FC2 ro root=/dev/sdg6
>
> Your root line says that the root filesystem can be found on disk 7,
> partition 0 (1st partition).  Your kernel line says /dev/sdg6 which is
> your 7th disk, partition 5 (6th partition).  Is this a mismatch?  Should
> it have read /dev/sdg1?  Only you know how your disk is partitioned.
>
> It looks to me like (hd6, 0) is your /boot partition. (?)

My /boot is on /dev/sdg1 and root partition is on /dev/sdg6. Is grub.conf 
correct?

Thank you,

fabio

>
> My grub.conf has a root (hd1, 1) because my root partition is /dev/hdb2
> and my kernel line has root=/dev/hdb2 in it.
>
> --
> Kevin J. Cummings
> kjchome at rcn.com
> cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
> cummings at kjc386.framingham.ma.us




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