On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 20:44:31 -0200 (BRST), barreto wrote: > Hi! > > I am new with Gentoo and already have experienced a big problem installing > my Gentoo. > > I have followed the instructions from the site of Gentoo. > > All steps has ocurred with no problems. > > However, whem I have tried my first boot, the system stops with the > following message above: > > STEP 3: Mounting necessary filesystems per boot options > Started device management daemon v1.3.25 for /dev > STEP 4: Determining root device > STEP 4a: Mounting root > mount: Mounting /dev/hda3 on /newroot failed: Invalid argument > Could not mount specified ROOT, try again > Root block device unspecified or not detected > Please specify a device to boot, or "shell" for a shell > : > > > After the sequence of messages the system stops loading. > > I have already tried to install Gentoo at least 4 times, with grub and > lilo boot loaders, and all tries the sequence of messages are the same. > > What I doing wrong?
I guess you did not edit your /etc/fstab correctly by replacing the ROOT with the actual root you have. -- Peter Wu Powered by Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
