walt writes: > On 06/16/2010 04:05 PM, Jake Moe wrote: > > I've just completed a fresh Gentoo installation on a new laptop, and > > > > strangely, after I choose the entry from the Grub screen, all I get > > is: > > Booting `Gentoo Linux 2.6.32-r7` > > > > root (hd0,1) > > > > Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 > > > > kernel /kernel-2.6.32-gentoo-r7 root=/dev/sda4 > > > > [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x3000, size=0x1ab020] > > The only thing that looks a bit unusual is that your kernel-2.6.xxx > appears to be in the root directory instead of in /boot where it > usually lives.
No, that's okay, I have it the same way. The root (hd0,1) statement tells grub where the boot partition is, and all other paths are relative to that. Wonko