[gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-09 Thread Gavin
Hi, I reinstalled and the boot partition wont mount.  It is reiser, boot flag set on hda1.   However, it boots from grub command line.  Can anyone help? Gavin

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-09 Thread Brett Johnson
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:11:26PM -, Gavin wrote: > Hi, > I reinstalled and the boot partition wont mount. It is reiser, boot flag set > on hda1. However, it boots from grub command line. Can anyone help? > Gavin Can you expand on "won't mount"? Does the system boot and you just can't ac

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-09 Thread Craig Webster
On 9 Mar 2006, at 15:11, Gavin wrote: I reinstalled and the boot partition wont mount. It is reiser, boot flag set on hda1. However, it boots from grub command line. Can anyone help? What error message does it give you? What's in your grub.conf? What do you type at the grub CLI? Yours,

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-09 Thread Gavin
MAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 3:26 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:11:26PM -, Gavin wrote: Hi, I reinstalled and the boot partition wont mount. It is reiser, boot flag set on hda1. However, it boot

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-09 Thread Brett Johnson
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:54:12PM -, Gavin wrote: > hi, > sorry for my shallow q? when it trys to boot it immediatley gives an error > complaining it can't mount '/dev/hda1`. I then goto'c' on grub and 'kernel > bzimage' then 'boot' it boots. What does your grub.conf look like? What exact

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-09 Thread Gavin
yes. different names but root same and hda3 not sda - Original Message - From: "Brett Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 4:44 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:54:12PM -0

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-09 Thread Brett Johnson
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 05:09:34PM -, Gavin wrote: > yes. different names but root same and hda3 not sda > > >On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 03:54:12PM -, Gavin wrote: > >>I then goto'c' on grub and 'kernel bzimage' then 'boot' it boots. If sounds like some kind of typo in grub.conf. If you can

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 09 March 2006 09:11, "Gavin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub': > Hi, > I reinstalled and the boot partition wont mount. It is reiser, Reiser, eh? Some versions of grub have a problem with reiser&

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-10 Thread Gavin
Here's my conf, the kernel is a 'ln -s' to /boot/bzimage. Gavin. - Original Message - From: "Gavin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub yes. different

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-10 Thread Gavin
ect: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub Here's my conf, the kernel is a 'ln -s' to /boot/bzimage. Gavin. - Original Message - From: "Gavin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-10 Thread Gavin
Do you mean to 'touch' everything in /boot? Yes I added 'notail' to the fstab entry. Should I make /boot ext2? - Original Message - From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 1:17 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-am

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-10 Thread Brett Johnson
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 01:08:43PM -, Gavin wrote: > default 0 > timeout 3 > #splashimage=(hd0,0)boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz > title=GENTOOLINUX-2.6.15-R7 > root (hd0,0) > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.15-gentoo-r7 root=/dev/hda3 > So when you manually edit the kernel line in GRUB CLI you end up with a

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-10 Thread Drake Donahue
snipping a lot-- boot manually -- run: ls -l /boot - Original Message - From: "Gavin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 8:08 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub Here's my conf, the kernel is a 'ln -s

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-10 Thread Brett Johnson
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 09:20:22AM -0500, Drake Donahue wrote: > > I don't think grub reads symbolic links (corrections welcome) > bzimage would likely be a typo of bzImage > In my expirence, grub does read symlinks, at least if everything is on the boot partition. My installkernel script copies

Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 10 March 2006 07:13, "Gavin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub': > Do you mean to 'touch' everything in /boot? Yes I added 'notail' to the > fstab entry. Should I make /boot ext

RE: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub

2006-03-11 Thread José Luis Pedrosa
7;t mount from grub On Friday 10 March 2006 07:13, "Gavin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-amd64] /dev/hda1 won't mount from grub': > Do you mean to 'touch' everything in /boot? Yes I added 'notail' to the > fstab entry. Should I