Did you read the documentation on parted to solve your problem?  Try
that it maybe helpful.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Fredrickson
> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 10:41 AM
> To: RedHat64; Valhalla; RedHat
> Subject: Moving partition
> 
> First off, I have a RAID array where I installed RedHat. I have the
> following partitions:
> 
> /dev/sda2     as      /
> /dev/sda1     as      /boot
> /dev/sdb1     as      /newRoot
> 
> I have copied the / partition to /newRoot and want to mount /dev/sdb1
> as /.
> I have tried editing grub.conf to point to /dev/sdb1 and modified
> /etc/fstab
> to change the mount points, but when booting after making the changes
> I get
> the following error:
> 
> mount: error 6 mounting ext3
> pivotroot: pivot_root (/sysroot,sysroot/initrd) failed: 2
> freeing unused kernel memory: 304k freed
> kernel panic: no init found. try passing init=option to kernel
> 
> Now the new drive is on a Promise SATA controller on the motherboard
> and I
> had to compile the driver within RedHat to get it to work properly. I
> think
> the reason for the error is that the driver for the new controller
> where /
> will be is not compiled into the kernel. Any suggestions on fixing
> this will
> be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
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