On 04/06/12 18:07, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Kshitij Jain wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Andrew Benton<a...@benton.eu.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:54:08 +0100
>>> Kshitij Jain<kjain181...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> After Configuring the Grub........and restarting the system my system
>>> grub
>>>> menu shows and kernel boots. After few seconds it stops loading on
>>>> following snapshot shows the booting
>>> > From the image the kernel has clearly not found the root partition.
>>> What was the kernel command line from grub.cfg? What does the partition
>>> table look like? Which partition were you trying to use as your root?
>>>
>>> The image appears to be a screenshot which suggests that this was done
>>> in a virtual machine. I've never used a virtual machine so I can't help
>>> if that's the source of the problem.
>> My Partition Table
>>
>> [root@localhost ~]# parted /dev/sda print
>> Model: VMware, VMware Virtual S (scsi)
>> Disk /dev/sda: 32.2GB
>> Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
>> Partition Table: gpt-----------------not MBR
>>
>> Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
>> 1 1049kB 2097kB 1049kB bios_grub
>> 2 2097kB 526MB 524MB ext4 ext4 boot
>> 3 526MB 16.5GB 16.0GB ext4
>> 4 16.5GB 30.1GB 13.6GB ext3
>> 5 30.1GB 32.2GB 2097MB linux-swap(v1)
>>
>> Lfs system is installed in /dev/sda4---------ext3
>> set root=(hd0,4)
>> menuentry "GNU/Linux, Linux 3.1-AAKAR-1.0" {
>> linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.1-AAKAR-1.0 root=/dev/sda4 ro
>> }
> It appears that GRUB is doing it's job, but the kernel does not have the
> appropriate HW drivers for VMware's emulation. If you have another
> VMware system that works, boot to that and run both lspci and lsmod to
> see what that system is being loaded. Then rebuild your kernel ensuring
> the proper drivers are built into the kernel.
>
> -- Bruce
If you compare VMware VM's, make sure they use the same virtual
hardware, in this case the same SCSI controller.
Groet,
Thomas
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