Dave Airlie wrote:
> what is the kernel a RH one or stock.. I can't remember if the stock
> kernel has support for disklabels as root devices....
Has for a while AIUI.
> try finding your
> real root and doing root=/dev/hd?? instead ... a mount on the running
> system should show where the root actually is ..
It works for the other two options (downloaded) below, why wouldn't it
work for a compiled one?
> > This is the /boot/grub/grub.conf. The kernel is the 2.4.19-7.xcustom
> >
> > default=1
> > timeout=10
> > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-14debug)
> > root (hd0,0)
> > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-14debug ro root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi
> > options ide-cd ignore=hdd
> > pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi
> > initrd /initrd-2.4.18-14debug.img
> > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-14)
> > root (hd0,0)
> > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-14 ro root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi
> > options ide-cd ignore=hdd
> > pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi
> > initrd /initrd-2.4.18-14.img
> > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-19.7.xcustom)
> > root (hd0,0)
> > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-19.7.xcustom ro root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi
> > options ide-cd ignore=hdd
> > pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi
> > initrd /initrd-2.4.18-19.7.xcustom.img
> > grub.conf (END)
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