On Sun, 9 Jan 2011 13:34:07 +0000 Theodore Papamarkou <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello everyone > > I have followed the LFS book and installed LFS on my laptop. However, I have > been trying several days now to boot it and I keep failing. At what point does booting fail? Does grub find and boot the kernel or not? If the kernel boots, what does it say? > > Kubuntu 10.10 is installed on /dev/sda1 and LFS on /dev/sda3. > > I used GRUB 2 that is installed on /dev/sda1 (the one that ships with > Kubuntu 10.10) to boot LFS. However, it did not work. So then, I rebooted > and while in grub>, I gave the command > > " > ls (hd0,msdos3)/ > " > > which printed out the following: > > " > lost+found sources sys > " > > This apparently means that /boot, as well as the rest of directories in > /mnt/lfs, are not mounted. If I boot to Kubuntu and give > > " > ls /mnt/lfs > " > > I get > > " > bin boot dev device.map etc home lib media mnt opt proc root > sbin sources srv sys tmp usr var > " Was /dev/sda3 mounted on /mnt/lfs when you tried that or is /mnt/lfs a folder on /dev/sda1? Andy -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
