----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Jenkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 6:23 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB. i think...


> default 0
> timeout 30
> splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel (hd0,0)/kernel-2.4.22-gentoo-r7 root=/dev/ram0 real_root=/dev/sda2
> init=linuxrc vga=0x317 splash=verbose
> initrd (hd0,0)/kernel-2.4.22-gentoo-r7
>
> I'm writing this on paper and walking it from one room to another, so
there
> may be typos.  I also tried it with the kernel path set to
> (hd0,0)/boot/kernel........  /dev/sda2 is the root partition on my scsi
> drive, but maybe i should have called it /dev/hda1?  I get confused.   I
> originally tried to set up with lilo, but couldn't get lilo to find a
> kernel.  I'd just get rolling screens of 101010101.
>
> Thanks for the help.  I'd really like to make this work.
>
> Bill
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sami Samhuri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 12:51 AM
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB. i think...
>
>
> > On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 22:09, Bill Jenkins wrote:
> > > I've been trying to load up gentoo for a while, and every time I think
I
> get
> > > closer.  This is my fourth try, a GRP and three stage ones.  This time
> it's
> > > a stage one, and I can actually get the grub splash on boot, but it's
> just
> > > the prompt, and whatever command I try, I get the message that the
> kernel
> > > must be loaded first.  What am I missing?
> > >
> > > Sleepily,
> > >
> > > Bill Jenkins
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Can you post your grub.conf for us to look at?
> >
> > Sam
> >
> >
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