On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 20:25 +0200, Javier Martín wrote: > Oh, sorry, I didn't realize you were talking about GRUB Legacy (this > list is mostly about the development of GRUB 2). I think you are > missing some "initrd" (GRUB2) or "module" (GRUB1?) line after the > "linux" (GRUB2) or "kernel" (GRUB1) line - and the genkernel line > should not be in the GRUB config files at all. The exact boot > parameters and configuration should be in the Gentoo documentation: if > I remember my Gentoo times correctly, the Handbook should have all the > info you need. If you mail me a link to the post related to this issue > in the Gentoo forums, I can answer you better than in this list. >
I didn't realize I was running legacy grub :0. I looked in the Gentoo handbook but I didn't find anything useful: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=10#doc_chap2 Here's the thread in the Gentoo forums with my current problem: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-5167749.html#5167749 And here's a thread with some additional information: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-701101-highlight-.html Any help would be appreciated! Regards, Aniruddha P.S. Now I go and try to boot this kernel: > title=Gentoo Linux (2.6.24-gentoo-r8) > root (hd0,1) > kernel /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.24-gentoo-r8 root=/dev/ram0 > init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 > real_root=LABEL=/dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_SAMSUNG_HD103UJS13PJ1MQ318013-part2 > udev > initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86-2.6.24-gentoo-r8 _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
