On Monday 11 April 2011 19:12:36 James wrote: > Hello, > > Following the guides (previous post) I'm not able to set > up grub: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/RAID > > grub> find /boot/grub/stage1 > > does not work, even though the stage one file is there > grub.conf look like the example in these files. > > grub> root (hd0,0) > Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0xfd > > > I used ext4 for / and /boot partitions. > (is this a problem? (sys-boot/grub-0.97-r10} > > ideas? lots of old posts about not being > able to boot grub-0.97 off of ext4, unless > patched?
James, if I'm not wrong (legacy) sys-boot/grub-0.97-r10 does not have drivers for ext4. Not sure if there's a patch for it, or if grub2 can boot from ext4. Either way, why is it that /boot needs to be on ext4? -- Regards, Mick
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