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The Wednesday 2007-03-14 at 16:09 +0100, Michal Libra wrote: > Hi Carlos, > > Can you post your /boot/grub/menu.lst contents of testing and main system? > > Maybe you can append also > - "ls -la" of hda06 > - fdisk -l /dev/hda > - fdisk -l /dev/hdd Ok! main system grub: # Main menu.lst (in /hda6 aka (hd0,5) gfxmenu (hd0,5)/message # default is 0 based default 0 timeout 8 title Linux Main -cer en hdd6 root (hd0,5) kernel /vmlinuz-cer root=/dev/disk/by-label/160_root vga=0x317 selinux=0 splash=verbose resume=/dev/hdd7 showopts apic initrd /initrd-cer title Linux Main (default) en hdd6 root (hd0,5) kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/disk/by-label/160_root vga=0x317 selinux=0 splash=verbose resume=/dev/hdd7 showopts apic initrd /initrd and many entries more. The menu doesn't appear, it reboots before, in an infinite loop. "160_root" is the label of hdd6. /boot partt. is /dev/hda6. mount -l: /dev/hda6 on /boot type ext2 (rw,noatime,acl,user_xattr) [320_boot1] /dev/hdd6 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime,acl,user_xattr) [160_root] /dev/hda9 on /test_a type reiserfs (rw,noatime,acl,user_xattr) [320_test_a] Test system grub (/test_a/boot/grub/menu.lst) - the one that works: # Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Thu Feb 8 16:23:28 CET 2007 default 2 timeout 8 gfxmenu (hd0,8)/boot/message title openSUSE 10.2 en 320_test_a root (hd0,8) # Yast no puso apic kernel /boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/disk/by-label/320_test_a vga=0x317 resume=/dev/hda5 splash=verbose showopts apic initrd /boot/initrd title Linux Main -cer en hdd6 kernel (hd0,5)/vmlinuz-cer root=/dev/disk/by-label/160_root vga=0x317 selinux=0 splash=verbose resume=/dev/hdd7 showopts apic initrd (hd0,5)/initrd-cer title Linux Main (default) en hdd6 kernel (hd0,5)/vmlinuz root=/dev/disk/by-label/160_root vga=0x317 selinux=0 splash=verbose resume=/dev/hdd7 showopts apic initrd (hd0,5)/initrd The first entry boots the test system. The second and third entries boot the main system correctly. See that they are the same as in the main system grub that doesn't work. nimrodel:~ # ls -la /boot total 13884 drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 2048 Mar 13 10:57 . drwxr-xr-x 46 root root 4096 Mar 13 13:37 .. - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 4 12:51 Este arranque y particion esta dedicada a la particion raiz 6 del disco hdd (label big_root) - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 717694 Mar 13 01:45 System.map-2.6.18.8-0.1-cer - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 744466 Mar 6 17:03 System.map-2.6.18.8-0.1-default - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Nov 5 2005 backup_mbr drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 1024 Mar 11 11:58 bck lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 Feb 8 00:01 boot -> . - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 72721 Mar 6 17:07 config-2.6.18.8-0.1-default - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10 Mar 11 12:12 cual drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Mar 12 12:16 grub lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Mar 12 12:03 initrd -> initrd-2.6.18.8-0.1-default - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3391030 Mar 13 10:42 initrd-2.6.18.8-0.1-cer - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3345389 Mar 12 12:03 initrd-2.6.18.8-0.1-default lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 Mar 13 10:46 initrd-cer -> initrd-2.6.18.8-0.1-cer drwx------ 2 root root 12288 Nov 7 2002 lost+found - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 379904 Mar 11 21:31 message - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 83147 Jul 10 2003 message.SuSEconfig.2003.07.12-14.33 - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1009 Mar 11 23:52 notas - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 505 Mar 11 23:52 notas~ - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 87770 Mar 6 17:08 symsets-2.6.18.8-0.1-default.tar.gz - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 344114 Mar 6 17:08 symtypes-2.6.18.8-0.1-default.gz - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 100632 Mar 6 17:08 symvers-2.6.18.8-0.1-default.gz - -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1762171 Mar 6 17:07 vmlinux-2.6.18.8-0.1-default.gz lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Mar 12 12:03 vmlinuz -> vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-0.1-default - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1611128 Mar 13 01:46 vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-0.1-cer - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1475297 Mar 6 17:04 vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-0.1-default lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Mar 13 10:57 vmlinuz-cer -> vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-0.1-cer nimrodel:~ # Fdisk? Watch out, I have 20 partitions! :-) I'll use parted, it gives better info. /dev/hda: nimrodel:~ # parted /dev/hda print Disk /dev/hda: 320GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 1 32.3kB 23.0GB 23.0GB primary fat32 boot, , , , , , lba, , , type=0c, , 2 23.0GB 320GB 297GB extended , , , , , , lba, , , type=0f, , 5 23.0GB 29.4GB 6449MB logical linux-swap , , , , , , , , , type=82, , 6 29.4GB 29.5GB 57.5MB logical ext2 , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 7 29.5GB 29.5GB 57.5MB logical ext2 , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 8 29.5GB 29.6GB 57.5MB logical ext2 , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 9 29.6GB 40.3GB 10.7GB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 10 40.3GB 46.8GB 6449MB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 11 46.8GB 59.7GB 12.9GB logical xfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 12 59.7GB 72.6GB 12.9GB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 13 72.6GB 93.0GB 20.4GB logical fat32 , , , , , , lba, , , type=0c, , 14 93.0GB 95.0GB 2048MB logical fat32 , , , , , , , , , type=06, , 15 95.0GB 106GB 10.7GB logical , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 16 106GB 114GB 8595MB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 17 114GB 118GB 3208MB logical reiserfs , , , , raid, , , , , type=fd, , 18 118GB 130GB 12.9GB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 19 130GB 143GB 12.9GB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 20 143GB 320GB 177GB logical xfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , /dev/hdd: Disk /dev/hdd: 160GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 1 32.3kB 2147MB 2147MB primary fat16 boot, , , , , , , , , type=06, , 2 2147MB 2180MB 32.9MB primary ext2 , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 3 2180MB 2213MB 32.9MB primary ext2 , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 4 2213MB 160GB 158GB extended , , , , , , lba, , , type=0f, , 5 2213MB 10.8GB 8595MB logical fat32 , , , , , , lba, , , type=0c, , 6 10.8GB 26.9GB 16.1GB logical ext3 , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 7 26.9GB 33.4GB 6449MB logical linux-swap , , , , , , , , , type=82, , 8 33.4GB 46.3GB 12.9GB logical xfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 9 46.3GB 52.7GB 6449MB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 10 52.7GB 59.2GB 6449MB logical ext3 , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 11 59.2GB 75.3GB 16.1GB logical xfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 12 75.3GB 81.7GB 6449MB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 13 81.7GB 84.9GB 3200MB logical reiserfs , , , , raid, , , , , type=fd, , 14 84.9GB 101GB 16.1GB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 15 101GB 103GB 1612MB logical reiserfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , 16 103GB 160GB 57.4GB logical xfs , , , , , , , , , type=83, , I hope you see something I don't :-) - -- Cheers, Carlos E. 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