-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Miernik wrote: > Robert Bridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The second is to pass an argument to the kernel that does the same >> thing, IIRC "sleep=30", but I have never used this particular trick, >> so you will want to check it. > > Tried it - didn't work. >
The kernel parameter is "rootdelay=<seconds>" to wait a certain amount of time, or "rootwait" to simply wait (possibly forever) until the root shows up. I've been using rootwait on my systems for a while now with no ill effects. My grub.conf (only relevant line): kernel (hd1,1)/vmlinuz root=/dev/sdb6 rootwait ro quiet vga=0x31A -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkh2Ei8ACgkQOypDUo0oQOoeXQCgxymIvGeSGwxjOwYlOErjt2I4 R4gAniQWHds3gV9wI1yStZpKwpgotkCa =M1i0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
