kernel panic on boot--need grub help
Mikkel L. Ellertson
mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Tue Nov 27 14:12:25 UTC 2007
Mohammed Omar wrote:
> hi,
>
> In your menu.lst, I found:
>
> title Fedora (2.6.23.1-42.fc8)
> root (hd1,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.23.1-42.fc8 ro root=/dev/sdb //have
> initrd /initrd-2.6.23.1-42.fc8.img
> savedefault
> boot
>
>
>>> root=/dev/sdb looks wrong... give correct root option, it might be
> root=/dev/sdb2 , as sdb1 is /boot partition u mentioned above
> root (hd1,0). If u cannot find exact root=/dev/???, check /etc/fstab
> entry by going to grub> prompt. And initrd line is needed.
>
>
> --thanks
> omar
>
If he used LVM, then it will probably be something like:
root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
Mikkel
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