From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261714AbULGAXH (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Dec 2004 19:23:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261712AbULGAWr (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Dec 2004 19:22:47 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:6803 "EHLO main.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261711AbULGAVA (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Dec 2004 19:21:00 -0500 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Jon Masters Subject: Re: Booting 2.6.10-rc3 Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 00:13:57 +0000 Organization: World Organi[sz]ation Of Broken Dreams Message-ID: References: <1102256916.29858.210104494@webmail.messagingengine.com> <41B36A5D.50901@verizon.net> <1102322642.18071.210148617@webmail.messagingengine.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: apogee.jonmasters.org User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (X11/20040918) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <1102322642.18071.210148617@webmail.messagingengine.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Cc: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Anandraj wrote: > Now it works after makingsome changes in the grub.conf > > all i did was, in the grub.conf changed the > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-rc3 ro root=LABLE=/ rhgb quiet > > to > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-rc3 > > but, i have no idea , this works! > can anybody shed some light on this ? There's a repeated typo in your root=LABLE=/ entry, since it should be LABEL instead of LABLE. That entry tells the kernel to look for a filesystem which contains a label in its superblock that matches the one you gave via grub. Cheers, Jon.