On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 14:44:46 +1200 cr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, in my system, /vmlinuz is a symlink thus: > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Jun 12 08:25 vmlinuz -> > boot/vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci > > and /boot/vmlinuz is: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 665509 Jun 21 23:05 > vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci > > > As I read it, my menu.lst which is as follows: > > title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.2.20-idepci > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci root=/dev/hda1 ro > savedefault > > first sets root to (hd0,0) (i.e. /dev/hda1 or /boot) > then tries to load vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci , passing it the parameters > of "root=/dev/hda1"
That's not the case. You can refer to your kernel either by the symlink name of "/vmlinuz" or by its actual name which is "/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.20-idepci". You're trying to mix the two together, and it won't work. Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]