Submitted 19-Aug-00 by Andreas Bergstr�m:
> I was deleting a couple of minor partitions so that I could move
> /usr to a larger one, but the root filesystem moved from
> /dev/hdc8 to /dev/hdc7 in the process. Realizing that I had not
> updated Lilo to this change, I rebooted with the 7.0 rescue disk,
> I was able to create a new Lilo boot disk, I have updated /etc/fstab,
> but I am still unable to boot Mandrake.

> It loads init ver 2.77 mount /proc and sets the time, but it fails
> to mount / making the rest of the boot process impossible. I am
> not sure what I should do next, what have I forgotten?

Hmm... LILO is booting the correct partition as root, or you would get
no init found.  So, fstab must not be correct.  Double check that it's
mount point for / matches what lilo thinks the root is.

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