Lyle Chapman wrote:
I checked the fstab settings below and they seem a bit odd, so I changed them back to what they should be and what happens - cannot find / no booting. Does anyone have any suggestions? And yes it does boot up fine if I leave the settings. Thanks.
find out what the labels on the disk volumes are $ mount ... /dev/hda2 on /boot type ext3 (rw,commit=0) /dev/hda3 on / type ext3 (rw,commit=0) # e2label /dev/hda2 /boot # e2label /dev/hda3 / and compare these for consistency with /etc/fstab LABEL=/ / ext3 noatime 1 1 LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 noatime 1 2 when you had them set inconsistently the machine would not boot -- Glen Turner Tel: (08) 8303 3936 or +61 8 8303 3936 Australia's Academic & Research Network www.aarnet.edu.au -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html