On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 06:50:35PM +0100, Ted wrote: > Hi.. > I am trying to boot a SuSE partition on hdb1 using grub..I have the > following lines in menu.lst > > title suse2 > root (hd1,0) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1 ro hdc=scsi > (END) > > On bootup the system starts to load and then I get a kernel panic > message and the system locks up...Could anyone please tell me what I am > doinmg wrong...
Most recent SuSE versions require an initrd image to boot since they use reiserfs as a default file system for /. If you are using reiserfs or ext3 as /, you need an initrd so kernel can mount it at boot. Best Regards, Keith -- LPIC-2, MCSE, N+ Got spam? Get spastic http://spastic.sourceforge.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]