Replying to my own message: I found /etc/fstab where you tell it which partition is swap but because I one kernel detecting the HD as /dev/hde6 and another detecting the same HD partition as /dev/hdc6 how do I change /etc/fstab to use /dev/hde6 for one kernel and /dev/hdc6 for another?
thank you. > > > > On 2001-10-11, Michael Davis wrote: > > > > >Yes /dev/hde5 is my root entry. I can boot 2.4.2-2 from that same > > >/dev/hde5/ without any problems. Both kernels are on /boot. > > > > > >Here is my lilo.conf file: > > How does the 2.4.3-12 kernel detect your drives/partitions on bootup? > > What happens if you add the "append=" line also to the 2.4.3-12 entry? > > Thank you for asking how the kernel detects my drives. > > 2.4.3-12 detects the drives differently from 2.4.2-2!!!! Why is that? I > changed lilo to mount root= at the new /dev/. It boots now! > > I am still pretty new to Linux and I get a message stating it can not load the > swap partition because it is looking at the old drive mapping location. How do > I change the place where the new kernel to looks for the swap partition? > > We are almost there. > > Thank you. > > Thought for the day: > Advertising (n): the science of arresting the human > intelligence for long enough to get money from it. > -- Stephen Leacock. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michael Davis > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Seawolf-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list Thought for the day: Where do forest rangers go to 'get away from it all?' -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
