On Thursday 26 February 2004 22:36, Bill Jenkins wrote:
> How in the world did all you guys get gentoo working??? I can' t get it to
> boot.
> Grub gives me "error 8: kernel must be loaded before booting"
IIRC there was a change for grub from /boot/grub/grub.conf
to /boot/grub/menu.lst
after an emerge I got into trouble booting, linking (ln -s) grub.conf to
menu.lst solved it.
Rudmer
> I've posted my grub.conf, /etc/fstab, output of parted. I've compiled the
> scsi driver for my card,
> an adaptec 2940u2w, directly into the kernel. I even went into my /boot dir
> and made a simlink:
> ln -s /boot/kernel-2.4.22-gentoo-r7 /boot/bzImage because I thought it
> might be looking for something by that name.
> (I may have it backward, but the link was named bzImage.) I've been doing
> this long enough to know that it's something simple
> but I can't figure it out.
>
> I'm about ready to throw up my hands and go back to redhat/debian/bsd, or
> something that's merely difficult but not impossible.
>
> many thanks,
>
> Bill Jenkins
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