Before I heard that it just started working again I thought that possibly jfs wasnt compiled into the kernel. but now that it works im not sure what to think
On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 08:27 -0600, Keith Gable wrote:
> I'm pretty sure your boot partition has to be ext2/ext3. HTH.
>
>
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 18:58:32 -0500, Dave V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I just put together a fresh Gentoo System on my laptop. This is the 5th-6th
> > (starting to lose count) system that I've set up from stage1 and I think
> > I've finally got it all down. I decided to try JFS instead of ext3 and all
> > is fine except that I can't boot with GRUB.
> >
> > I get
> > # GRUB Loading stage1.5.
> > #
> > #
> > # GRUB loading, please wait...
> > and then it goes out to lunch.
> >
> > I can still get into the system by using a KANOTIX live-cd (knoppix
> > derivative) that uses grub. Then manually boot with "kernel
> > (hd0,0)/boot/kernel-2.6.10 vga=791" and the system is doing rather well.
> > So.. things work if I use grub exterally, but not from the MBR. I'd really
> > like to avoid making an ext2/3 partition to house grub if I can. Any ideas?
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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