Re: [gentoo-user] Re: boot error

2007-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 03:14:59 + (UTC), James wrote: And how does that comment help the OP? Without a link to the list archives, all it tells him is that he is not the first to experience this. Well if the solution is so trivial, I wonder why the devs don't put the fix into the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: boot error

2007-07-24 Thread Mike Williams
On Tuesday 24 July 2007 02:52:33 James wrote: Any suggestions? Add doscsi to the kernel command line in grub. The 2007.0 liveCD did this as a default option. I'm going back to a traditional (handbook) installation.. When the initrd/ramfs barfs, and lets you type in shell, do so and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: boot error

2007-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:57:48 + (UTC), James wrote: This is frustrating because except for using a stage 1 tarball and issuing a questionable 'etc-update' I verbosely followed the handbook installation process. So follow the handbook and use a Stage 3. Stage 1 is only of benefit to those

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: boot error

2007-07-24 Thread Joshua Doll
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:57:48 + (UTC), James wrote: This is frustrating because except for using a stage 1 tarball and issuing a questionable 'etc-update' I verbosely followed the handbook installation process. So follow the handbook and use a Stage 3. Stage

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Joshua Doll
James wrote: Joshua Doll Joshua.Doll at gmail.com writes: What's the drive mappings look like in the bios, I've had issues with sata (I assume) in the past and funky drive mappings because of the bios. The bios is minimalistic. Boot order is about all it will let me change. Right