Mark Knecht <[email protected]> writes: >> I really have no idea what to change when I boot off the install media. > > You emerged reiserfsprogs before the machine was up and running. Does > this somehow imply that you are trying to boot from a Reiser partition > and could that be part of the problem?
Yes, as advised in the quick install guide. And yes I am booting off of a reiserfs and have been doing so for at least 2 yrs. I haven't seen this problem in that time. > Does the machine have a serial port and do you have access to a second > machine that you could capture and save the early boot messages? That > might be helpful. I know many machine now don't support that. There > may be ways to do something similar over the network or USB if the > boot gets that far. No serial port
