Preupgrade problems

[Dave Feustel]

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 12:32:18PM -0500, Jim wrote:
> FC8/KDE
>
> Using preupgrade to upgrade from 8 to 9, when I reboot box it couldn't  
> find image to upgrade, it kept asking what partition it was on.
>
> I have preupgrade-0.9.3-3.fc8 installed.
>
> The partitions on this box is;
>
> sda1 ext3 /    # My /boot is in /
> sda2 ext3 /home
> sda3 swap
>
> Could this be causing problems

Your problem is that /boot is not in its own partition.
You need Grub2 to boot from /boot when it is not in its own partition.