Re: Booting a reiserfs root partition with a grub floppy

2002-01-05 Thread Adrian Phillips
Volker == Volker Augustin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Volker Hello, is there a way to boot a linux system with a ext2fs Volker boot and a reiserfs root partition (suse 7.3 standard Volker configuration) with a grub floppy? I would like to check Volker whether this works before

Re: Booting a reiserfs root partition with a grub floppy

2002-01-05 Thread Adrian Phillips
Volker == Volker Augustin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Volker /dev/hda9 on / type reiserfs (rw) /dev/hda7 on /boot type Volker ext2 (rw) /dev/hda10 on /home type ext2 (rw) [...] Volker Here is my boot menu entry: Volker root (hd0,6) kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda9 enableapic

Re: Booting a reiserfs root partition with a grub floppy

2002-01-05 Thread Adrian Phillips
Volker == Volker Augustin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Volker Hi, Ah, you need a newer grub, yours doesn't understand reiserfs - which version do you have (you may need to grab the CVS version but try the newest non CVS first) Volker 0.5.96.1 - the one which came with SuSE

Re: Booting a reiserfs root partition with a grub floppy

2002-01-05 Thread Derrik Pates
On 5 Jan 2002, Adrian Phillips wrote: I've got 0.90 (Debian); time to upgrade :-) In his case, it shouldn't make a difference - only his root FS is Reiser, the /boot is ext2 (according to the info he gave) - so Grub itself never even touches that partition, only /boot. Derrik Pates |

Re: Booting a reiserfs root partition with a grub floppy

2002-01-05 Thread Arno Wilhelm
Hello I think you should name it not menu.1st but menu.lst with a 'L' instead a '1'. Greetings, Arno Hello, is there a way to boot a linux system with a ext2fs boot and a reiserfs root partition (suse 7.3 standard configuration) with a grub floppy? I would like to check