Re: trouble booting 2.4.4

2001-05-08 Thread Brian May
> "Michael" == Michael P Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> Note that it doesn't mention _how_ to modify your boot Michael> loader. I guess there are a lot of them, but lilo is Michael> pretty common... I have sometimes felt it would be better, if there {lilo,grub} had h

Re: trouble booting 2.4.4

2001-05-07 Thread Jason Healy
At 989287374s since epoch (05/07/01 07:02:54 -0400 UTC), Herbert Xu wrote: > Jason Healy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > flexible == good. Unfortunately, there wasn't much warning about it, so I > > bet a lot of people (and their respective machines) are panicing. > > Hmm, I thought the messag

Re: trouble booting 2.4.4

2001-05-07 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 09:02:54PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > Jason Healy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > flexible == good. Unfortunately, there wasn't much warning about it, so I > > bet a lot of people (and their respective machines) are panicing. > > Hmm, I thought the message in the preins

Re: trouble booting 2.4.4

2001-05-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Jason Healy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > flexible == good. Unfortunately, there wasn't much warning about it, so I > bet a lot of people (and their respective machines) are panicing. Hmm, I thought the message in the preinst was as prominent as it could be. Any suggestions on how it can be impr

Re: trouble booting 2.4.4

2001-05-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 10:28:37PM -0400, Jason Healy wrote: > > Just hit this myself. I'm not at work, so I'm not completely sure how I > fixed it (and my box is back in windows, so I can't ssh in...) > > I do know that it has to do with the new kernel images using initrd to boot. > This means

Re: trouble booting 2.4.4

2001-05-06 Thread Jason Healy
At 989201956s since epoch (05/06/01 21:19:16 -0400 UTC), Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hi there. I just installed kernel-image-2.4.4-686 on my P-III. > Unfortunately, it panics during the boot, saying that it can't find the root > partition. I have the root option set to /dev/hda4 in my lilo.con

Re: trouble booting 2.4.4

2001-05-06 Thread Nate Amsden
"Michael P. Soulier" wrote: > > Hi there. I just installed kernel-image-2.4.4-686 on my P-III. > Unfortunately, it panics during the boot, saying that it can't find the root > partition. I have the root option set to /dev/hda4 in my lilo.conf, and I possible the kernel doesnt support the ide