On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:00:26 + (UTC), James wrote:
The ide disk setup is very simple:
fdisk /dev/hda
# Device BootStartEnd Blocks Id System
# /dev/hda1 * 1 50 401593+ 83 Linux
# /dev/hda2 51 185 1084387+ 82 Linux swap
# /dev/hda3 * 186 243418065092+
Hello,
I seem to be having trouble installing
grub on i586 systems.
What I use is the
install-x86-minmal-2006.0.iso cd to boot the system
and follow the hadbook install guide. But I use the stage3 tarfile:
stage3-i586-2006.1.tar.bz2
Everything runs fine until I try to reboot off the hard
Hello James,
Googling mostly reveals suggestions about file system
being corrupt. I ran file system chekcs (reiserfsck)
per previous instuctions and /boot and / come back
clean and happy.
If you must use reiserfs on /boot (it's a complete waste of space, ext2
is more sensible), you must
Am Donnerstag 23 August 2007 19:14:12 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
Hello James,
Googling mostly reveals suggestions about file system
being corrupt. I ran file system chekcs (reiserfsck)
per previous instuctions and /boot and / come back
clean and happy.
If you must use reiserfs on /boot
Hello Florian Philipp,
If you must use reiserfs on /boot (it's a complete waste of space,
ext2 is more sensible), you must mount it with the notail option.
GRUB cannot read files from a tail-packed Reiser filesystem.
You do not only need to mount it with notail, you need to write all
Neil Bothwick wrote:
GRUB cannot read files from a tail-packed Reiser filesystem.
Huh? How is this machine able to boot then? Here /boot isn't a
separate partition, but just a subdir of /, which is mounted
without notail, and has been so for years.
# mount | grep /
/dev/hda9 on / type
Hello Benno Schulenberg,
GRUB cannot read files from a tail-packed Reiser filesystem.
Huh? How is this machine able to boot then? Here /boot isn't a
separate partition, but just a subdir of /, which is mounted
without notail, and has been so for years.
As Volker said, maybe things
On 8/23/07, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I seem to be having trouble installing
grub on i586 systems.
What I use is the
install-x86-minmal-2006.0.iso cd to boot the system
and follow the hadbook install guide. But I use the stage3 tarfile:
stage3-i586-2006.1.tar.bz2
Everything
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