-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Check and make sure your kernel is named what it is in Grub. It should give you an error if it weren't the same, but I've heard of it not doing so. Also try booting off the LiveCD and rerun Grub setup for the hdd (it's outlined in the install doc, but if I recall correctly, run grub, root(hd0), setup(hd0,0), exit. I think Gentoo does it by default now, but awhile ago I had similar problems (but got an error message) that were resolved by putting a symlink named boot inside /boot that referred to /boot. Then, in my kernel specification, I had (hd0,0)/boot/kernel. For whatever reason, when I did this, it would not take (hd0,0)/kernel even though it should have. Two things to at least glance at... > -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org] On Behalf Of Samuel > MacDonald Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 8:37 AM > To: TCLUG Mailing List > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] NOOOOOO > > > No messages at all it just displays the lines in the Grub > configuration > file. > > > nate at refried.org wrote: > > >On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 07:42:20AM -0600, Samuel MacDonald wrote: > > > > > >>Anyone think this is a problem that can be fixed? > >> > >> > > > >Probably, but I don't think it's because of the root= arg. > Since the > >system is rebooting on you and not just failing to find your > kernel or > >root device something else is wrong. > > > >The first thing I would try is removing the vga=788 from > your options. > > > >Second, I would ask exactly when the system reboots. Do you get > >any kernel messages like the version, bios info, memory > >allocations? If not, your kernel isn't being loaded at all and > >grub is > choaking hard on > >something. I'd either reinstall GRUB or fall back to LILO. > > > >If you do get a few kernel messages, try using the disto's kernel > >instead of your custom kernel. You might just have something > >wrong with your .config and will need to rebuild your kernel with > the correct > >options. > > > >Nate > > > >_______________________________________________ > >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > >http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > >https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0.3 iQA/AwUBQB50JNRLIBm9yjm3EQKTqQCfSyHUXjgNLPevXWsKXIrCMmrY9SwAoPVW MFccnjgMFUGVR1KH8nLvKWQ5 =5EQ3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list