On Sat, 2001-10-20 18:26:15 -0400, Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Jan-Benedict Glaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > After installing my videocard-less system (with more or less > > PITA) I had difficulties to boot it. I've added an extra > > partition for /boot (as I normally do for all other architectures > > I am workin on as well), but this wasn't recognized by > > dbootstrap. dbootstrap set my root partition's partition > > number as the partition ID where to search /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.19-generic > > in. Wrong. > > What exactly is the boot loader you are using? IIRC, Alpha has > several.
aboot > Are you sure a separate /boot partition is supported by the boot-loader? Yes. After I inserted the correct entry into /etc/aboot.conf, the next boot-up was fine. MfG, JBG -- Jan-Benedict Glaw . [EMAIL PROTECTED] . +49-172-7608481 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

