On 2/21/08, David Shuman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi; > > I did a standard network install in a Oldworld Mac Performa 6400, install > was clean - three times -- twice with a single root partition formatted Ext3 > and once with an single root formatted ext2 partition (hda6 -- MAC HFS > Boot -- hda7 -- swap -- hda8 -- root - (linux partitionconfirmed in > /target/etc/fstab during install). Copied vmlinux-2.6.18.. from /boot > back to the HFS volume mounted at /target/mnt/mac (mount -t hfs /dev/hda6 > /target/mnt/mac). The boot after the install using BootX and the new Kernel > and root-/dev/hda8 I got the following error all three times -- Invalid root > partition 'hda8' or unknown-block(0,0). Any assistance at explaining the > issue would be appreciated. > > Thanks >
Hey, I don't have a mac, but others have had your problem and solved it by copying the kernel onto the mac partition in /system folder/Linux Kernels See http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-3995.html cheers, Owen.
