2012/8/19 Emerson Yesupatham <yemerson1...@gmail.com> > Hi Team, > > I could successfully finish all the chapters in BOOK-7.0 and able to boot > my LFS successfully !!. > I have registerd myself as LFS user ! Thanks for all your support. > > I am planning to use the same LFS-7.0 as base for further work may be BLFS > and CLFS. I would like to explain my current system configuration to make > sure everything is fine and I can go ahead continuing on the same > confiuguration. > > My host PC is Fedora 14. > It has two Hard disks. > /dev/sda has Fedora 14 (/dev/sda1 is /boot partition in Host PC) > /dev/sdb has LFS-7.0 (/dev/sdb3 is / partition (LFS is located)) > > I can say I have skipped Section 8.4 (Using Grub to Set up the Boot > process), I mean I have modified the host PC's GRUB boot loaders' menu.lst > file to include my newly built lfs kernel. Host PC's menu.lst/grub.conf > looks like below: > > ######################## > #Begin grub.conf > default=0 > timeout=8 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > #hiddenmenu > title Fedora (2.6.35.6-45.fc14.i686) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.35.6-45.fc14.i686 ro > root=UUID=9fe0cddd-fe18-4d2b-825c-5fb4d788caf3 rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM > rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYTABLE=us > nomodeset rhgb quiet > initrd /initramfs-2.6.35.6-45.fc14.i686.img > # Emerson added the below three lines to boot lfs kernel from /dev/sda1 > (/boot of host PC) and to mount LFS root (/) which is in /dev/sdb3 > title Linux (3.1-lfs-7.0) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-3.1-lfs-7.0 root=/dev/sdb3 ro > #End grub.conf. > ########################## > > When Host PC boots up, it give menu and I am selecting "Linux > (3.1-lfs-7.0)". Without issues I am able to boot and able to verify > /etc/lfs-release pointing to 7.0. Indeed mounted my LFS /. > > Now question is, Can I use this type configuration (that is Two hard > disks) to proceed with BLFS/CLFS? will it totally block any where in the > BLFS /CLFS? > > My Action items currently: > I am currently going through the "dmesg" logs of my newly booted LFS > system. I have verified Keyboard/Console/HDDs are working in the new LFS > system. Also I am planning to revist the book 7.0 chapters again to get > better understanding. > I will get back to you in case of doubts. > > Thanks again for all your support. > >
I have the same question as you. Hope somebody could give us a little help. ^_^
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