On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Prabhu Ramachandran wrote: > hi, > > >>>>> "Philip" == Philip Charles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Philip> Prabhu, I lost a day tangled up in Linux, Grub and HURD > Philip> partition names. Could this be your problem? > > Well, I think not. On linux, the partition I have for Hurd is > /dev/hda12. > > $ df -h /gnu > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda12 988M 42M 896M 4% /gnu > $ > > And this is how I got grub to start the boot process. > > root=(hd0,11) > kernel=/boot/gnumach.gz root=hd0s12 -s > module=/boot/serverboot.gz > boot > > So AFAIK, all of this is correct and all of the /boot files were tab > completed, which means grub saw them. > > Could it be the size of the partition? > > Can you tell me what happens after the scsi initialization (i.e after > the scsi detected 0 hosts total or somesuch)? >
If your root file-system is mounted on /gnu (the tarball is this) rather than / the you need to use:- kernel=/gnu/boot/gnumach.gz root=hd0s12 -s module=/gnu/boot/serverboot.gz boot Another little confusion. Phil. - Philip Charles; 39a Paterson St., Abbotsford, New Zealand; +64 3 4882818 Mobile 025 267 9420. I sell GNU/Linux CDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
