Tim wrote:

>Just booted to windows after spending a few minutes trying to play around
>with grub but it's too late to do much more. I'll go back and get more
>information if other people can reproduce something similar, if they can't I
>guess it's just something I did.
>
>-Rsync from Sunsite
>-floppy install from hd.img
>-Expert -> Install
>-Formatted  my root and /usr partitions to get a totally fresh install
>-Small note: error installing guile-devel packages (i need to make sure i
>have these for sure)
>-mkbootdsk fails
>-install of lilo with text menu fails with empty error: "", grub installs
>fine
>-rebooted... Kernel Panic no Init Found try appending initrd= (not exact
>wording probably)
>-used command prompt in grub and got kernel to boot.. panics again with
>"cannot mount root file system ""  try appending root="
>
>Once again, it's late so I don't have all the details from the error log but
>if this is reproduceable I'll get more information tomorrow when I have more
>time.
>
>-Tim
>
>
>
ten bucks says it couldn't make the initrd.img.  check your mkinitrd if 
u can and if that dont work, your e2fsprogs.




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