On Monday 23 June 2003 02:39 am, Meka[ni] wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 02:09:48 +0200 > > Bjarke Bruun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've installed Gentoo with from stage3 and followed the online > > installation documentation from point to point (leaving out software that > > I don't need).
<CUT> > > That works fine, but the kernel then stops at VFS mounting... and I can't > > get further... Does anyone know what might be wrong? > > All filesystems that I use are compiled into the kernel (ext2 and ext3) > > and I only have 2 partitions on hda (hda1 = / and hda2 = swap). <CUT> > It seams like you didn't compile support for your file system. If your > root file system is reiser, support must be compiled in the kernel (not as > module). Good luck! :o) That I've already done, and I'm using ext3 not reiserfs... I've compiled and installed many kernels through the ages (last 2-3 years that is :-) Now I have another problem that I need help with... the boot image that was attached in the thread "Where can I get a floppy bootdisk/image" won't boot other than grubs stage2 - which is only a "bash" prompt... and I can't do anything - not even boot like it did the first time with the Gentoo splashscreen for the installation root prompt from the cdrom that it did the first time and the second time since I forgot to eject the floppy :) This has made me reinstall redhat9 again - which was not the plan....! -- Bjarke Bruun - E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bbj.b-nss.com __ _ / / (_)__ __ ____ __ / /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / . . . t h e c h o i c e o f a /____/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ G N U g e n e r a t i o n . . . -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
