[lfs-support] Boot Issues

2013-09-25 Thread Casey Daniels
I've followed the book word for word and now I'm having some booting issues. I've tried to boot off a USB Thumb Drive, an SD Card, and when its running through the boot proccess it keeps telling me that there is an unknown partition type, and therefore can't mount the root fs. I've redone the

Re: [lfs-support] Boot Issues

2013-09-26 Thread Thomas de Roo
Daniels Sent: donderdag 26 september 2013 06:23 To: LFS Support List Subject: [lfs-support] Boot Issues I've followed the book word for word and now I'm having some booting issues. I've tried to boot off a USB Thumb Drive, an SD Card, and when its running through the boot proccess i

Re: [lfs-support] Boot Issues

2013-09-26 Thread Geoff Swan
On Behalf Of Casey Daniels > Sent: donderdag 26 september 2013 06:23 > To: LFS Support List > Subject: [lfs-support] Boot Issues > > I've followed the book word for word and now I'm having some booting > issues. I've tried to boot off a USB Thumb Drive, an SD Card

Re: [lfs-support] Boot Issues

2013-09-26 Thread Dr.-Ing. Edgar Alwers
On Thursday 26 September 2013 19:51:05 Geoff Swan wrote: > I've tried to boot off a USB Thumb Drive, an SD Card, and when > its running through the boot proccess it keeps telling me that there is > an unknown partition type, and therefore can't mount the root fs. Read http://www.linux-archiv

Re: [lfs-support] Boot Issues

2013-09-26 Thread Casey Daniels
Thanks for the info, but followed the instructions and as usual I get the grub rescue prompt which is a total different issue and question. But I tried what I have been trying to get the normal boot menu up set prefix(hd0,??) insmod normal normal now its saying no such partition. I ls at the

Re: [lfs-support] Boot Issues

2013-09-26 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 05:43:51PM -0400, Casey Daniels wrote: > Thanks for the info, > but followed the instructions and as usual I get the grub rescue > prompt which is a total different issue and question. > > But I tried what I have been trying to get the normal boot menu up > > set prefix

Re: [lfs-support] Boot Issues

2013-09-27 Thread Casey Daniels
> > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-from-scratch-13/booting-lfs-from-usb-stick-897465/ > might have something useful in it (for the grub suggestions). There > have been many threads here over the years, but the mail archives > aren't available so I can no longer point you to them. >

Re: [lfs-support] Boot Issues

2013-09-27 Thread William Harrington
On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 23:04:29 -0400 Casey Daniels wrote: > linux /boot/vmlinuz-3.10.10-lfs-7.4 root=/dev/sda2 rootdelay=120 ro Nothing new. I could have told you from the beginning to use rootdelay. Or use rootwait, which is in current kernels. The reason for this is that the usb system has t