On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 15:36:08 -0600 "Bill Jenkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How in the world did all you guys get gentoo working??? I can' t get > it to boot. > Grub gives me "error 8: kernel must be loaded before booting" > I've posted my grub.conf, /etc/fstab, output of parted. I've compiled > the scsi driver for my card, > an adaptec 2940u2w, directly into the kernel. I even went into my > /boot dir and made a simlink: > ln -s /boot/kernel-2.4.22-gentoo-r7 /boot/bzImage because I thought > it might be looking for something by that name. <snip> Did you post your grub.conf to this list? If so, I missed it. Please post it again. Did you mount /boot before installing the kernel? You don't need a symlink to bzImage; you can call the kernel anything you like, as long as you pass it to grub correctly in grub.conf. -- Barry Marler Information Analyst II Center for Applied Genetic Technologies University of Georgia Athens, GA USA -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
