F9alpha AMD-64 HP DC7700 SFF switch_root: no filesystems

[cornel panceac]

is your grub.conf ok?

2008/2/24, John Summerfield <debian at herakles.homelinux.org>:
>
> Andrew Farris wrote:
>
> >
> > I suspect you've got the 54 or 64 kernel installed [1], both of which
> > fail for many people with the 'switch_root: no such file' error.
> > Backing it down to the 40 kernel may get you farther into the boot and
> > maybe show whether or not the volume group issue goes away or not.  To
> > get it backed down you'll need to download the kernel, boot into a
> > rescue mode, chroot, and install the older kernel.
> >
> > If this fails you might have to go farther back, getting a 2.6.24 kernel
> > to install, then when booted to that you may be able to install the
> > 2.6.25 rc kernel (2.6.25 kernels had some issues with mkinitrd when done
> > on a 2.6.25 kernel, I'm not sure if that is resolved).
>
>
> At present I don't have any means of booting a Linux system that can
> perform any maintenance on the system.
>
> The kernel is a dot-64 job.
>
>
> >
> > [1] http://koji.fedoraproject.org/packages/kernel/2.6.25/
> >
>
>
> --
>
>
> Cheers
> John
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