VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)

2005-05-07 Thread Kurt Newman
Problem: I created my own custom Linux kernel (2.6.11-8). I've compiled pretty much everything that has no reason to leave this box into the kernel (SATA drivers, fs [ext2 and ext3], etc). To compile the kernel I simply, cd /usr/src/linux make menuconfig (then do my configing) make clean

Re: GRUB Legacy question

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Friday 29 April 2005 22:06, Tom Carpenter wrote: 1) when Etherboot downloads and runs nbgrub, networking is configured, but nbgrub just loops, printing the following: Address: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Netmask: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Server: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Gateway: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx TFTP error 2

Re: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Sunday 08 May 2005 00:17, Kurt Newman wrote: I've been working on this out for about 1.5 days now. Could anyone lend a helpful hand? It is not a bug in GRUB, but in Linux. You'd better to ask Fedora's mailing list, instead. Okuji

Re: grub fails to properly sync xfs

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Friday 29 April 2005 23:34, David Everly wrote: Under XFS, sync() does not suffice to force data from the log/journal onto the disk so that the raw device can see it. With XFS the data is only forced into the on-disk journal. Instead, one must freeze to force it to completely

Re: Is there a nofb equivalent for grub menu display?

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Monday 02 May 2005 23:15, Reshat Sabiq wrote: My question is about the grub splash screen. When it's enabled in this setup, no menu, in fact nothing, can be seen during boot, although if you ht space, and then Enter it is equivalent to going to the menu and booting the default option. I

Re: Netbooting - Restricting Nic probing

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Friday 29 April 2005 02:23, Michael Hearn wrote: Guys - Have trawled through the archives but can't track down any similar issues - atleast reported against recent versions of grub. I'll try and be succinct. I'm netbooting Dell 1650's/2650's/2850's using dhcp/tftp/pxegrub - pxegrub is

[bug #12967] Error 23: Error while parsing number

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
Update of bug #12967 (project grub): Status:None = Invalid Open/Closed:Open = Closed ___ Follow-up Comment #1: RTFM. Not a bug.

Re: Is there a nofb equivalent for grub menu display?

2005-05-07 Thread Reshat Sabiq
On Sun, 2005-05-08 at 04:29 +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: On Monday 02 May 2005 23:15, Reshat Sabiq wrote: My question is about the grub splash screen. When it's enabled in this setup, no menu, in fact nothing, can be seen during boot, although if you ht space, and then Enter it is

Re: Is there a nofb equivalent for grub menu display?

2005-05-07 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Sunday 08 May 2005 05:20, Reshat Sabiq wrote: What i meant is that i have to comment out the following line in grub.conf to be able to see anything grub has to show: #splashimage=(hd0,3)/grub/splash.xpm.gz We *do not have* such a splash screen. We *do not use* grub.conf. Have