-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 17:05:53 -0800, Rick Johnson wrote:
> Ted Gervais wrote: > | I am trying to install a new kernel in grub and this is what I have > | added: > | > | title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-18.8.0ax25) > | root (hd1,0) > | kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-18.8.0ax25 ro root=LABEL=/1 > | hdd=ide-scsi initrd /initrd-2.4.18-18.8.0ax25.img > <snip> > | What does this mean. Why is the ' root=LABEL=/1 hdd=ide-scsi' line > | wrong in this 'block'. All the other blocks in grub use this same > | 'root' option?? > > Not sure what the hdd=ide-scsi part means, It enables IDE/ATAPI SCSI emulation for /dev/hdd (probably a CD-Writer). > but root=LABEL=/1 looks > kinda funny. Perhaps it's just LABEL=/ /1 as a disk label is the result of multiple installation attempts. If the existing and working boot loader entries also contain /1, I would assume it's correct. But maybe the kernel was based on a bad kernel config? > To be sure - boot into the other kernel and run e2fslabel to verify > (or cat your fstab). e2label /dev/hdb1 e2label /dev/hdb2 ... - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9+aTW0iMVcrivHFQRAgHEAKCD60CCcZ6K4M7xSSJgoprvF6TOuQCcCTjz nrkY9FdvNCsijJkoaA0BQuQ= =8TB8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
