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Re: [cobalt-developers] problems booting the redhat 7.3 kernel on a raq3
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] problems booting the redhat 7.3 kernel on a raq3
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Aug 13 08:55:07 2002
- List-id: Discussion Forum for developers on Sun Cobalt Networks products <cobalt-developers.list.cobalt.com>
On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, John P. Looney wrote:
>
> > However, I have a second problem. It is now loading the RedHat 2.4.18
> > kernel, but won't mount /dev/hda2 as /
> >
> > I tryed using rdev on /boot/vmlinux before gzipping it, and I tried
> > setting the kernel parameters, using "set_params" in the PROMs boot menu,
> > but had no luck. With rdev, it booted 2.4.18, and then mounted /dev/hda1,
> > and with set_params it loaded 2.2.16 (so I could have been using
> > set_params incorrectly - i ran 'set_params "root=/dev/hda2 ro
> > initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-3.img"'.
> >
>
> I believe you can specify this in lilo.conf
> boot = /dev/hda2
>
What does /etc/fstab say?
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Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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