Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008 schrieb ext Volker Armin Hemmann: > On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > > On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > > > What's this nmi_watchdog=0 good for (just curious)? > > > > > > to ma

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > > What's this nmi_watchdog=0 good for (just curious)? > > > > to make sure it is off ;) > > Got me ;) So what's this nmi_watchdog good for

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > What's this nmi_watchdog=0 good for (just curious)? > > to make sure it is off ;) Got me ;) So what's this nmi_watchdog good for? Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > What's this nmi_watchdog=0 good for (just curious)? to make sure it is off ;) I once read (also a long time ago) that the nmi-watchdog could/would/does slow down disk io. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 06 July 2008, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 19:04:08 -0400, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > > > > root (hd0,0) > > > > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.22-r2-2 root=/dev/sda3 > > > > video=ves

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 06 July 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008 schrieb Mick: > > Hmm, have you this in place? > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 Mar 26 2006 boot -> . > > I still wonder why it's needed. So that people who can't wrap their brains around how grub works (i.e. it is NOT l

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008 schrieb Mick: > Hmm, have you this in place? > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 Mar 26 2006 boot -> . I still wonder why it's needed. Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > If hd0,0 is your boot partition, you shouldn't have /boot in the kernel > > line, just > > > > kernel /kernel-2.6.22-r2-2 root=/dev/sda3 > > > > In GRUB, all paths are relative to the root. >

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Mick
On Sunday 06 July 2008, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 19:04:08 -0400, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > > > root (hd0,0) > > > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.22-r2-2 root=/dev/sda3 > > > video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap,[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > If hd0,0

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 19:04:08 -0400, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > > root (hd0,0) > > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.22-r2-2 root=/dev/sda3 > > video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap,[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > If hd0,0 is your boot partition, you shouldn't have /boot in the kernel > l

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 19:04:08 -0400, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > root (hd0,0) > kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.22-r2-2 root=/dev/sda3 > video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap,[EMAIL PROTECTED] If hd0,0 is your boot partition, you shouldn't have /boot in the kernel line, just kernel /kernel-2.6.22-r2-2 root=/dev/sda3 In

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 6. Juli 2008 schrieb Matthew R. Lee: > > > >>> [grub.conf] > > > >>> default 0 > > > >>> > > > >>> timeout 30 > > > >>> > > > >>> splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz > > > >>> > > > >>> title=Gentoo 2.6.22-r2 > > > >>> > > > >>> root (hd0,0) > > > >>> kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.22

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-05 Thread Matthew R. Lee
On Saturday 05 July 2008 20:13:20 Matthew R. Lee wrote: > On Saturday 05 July 2008 19:47:10 Matt Harrison wrote: > > Matthew R. Lee wrote: > > > On Saturday 05 July 2008 19:15:05 Mick wrote: > > >> On Sunday 06 July 2008, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > > >>> I've just compiled a new kernel, but when I reb

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
one question: why don't you use 'make install' and have a 'vmlinuz' and 'vmlinuz.old' entry in menu.lst/grub.conf? that solves/prevents lots of errors. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-05 Thread Matthew R. Lee
On Saturday 05 July 2008 19:47:10 Matt Harrison wrote: > Matthew R. Lee wrote: > > On Saturday 05 July 2008 19:15:05 Mick wrote: > >> On Sunday 06 July 2008, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > >>> I've just compiled a new kernel, but when I reboot grub will not load > >>> the new kernel. I get error 15 (file

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-05 Thread Dale
Matt Harrison wrote: Matthew R. Lee wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2008 19:15:05 Mick wrote: On Sunday 06 July 2008, Matthew R. Lee wrote: I've just compiled a new kernel, but when I reboot grub will not load the new kernel. I get error 15 (file not found). But the file is there. Yes grub is inst

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-05 Thread Matt Harrison
Matthew R. Lee wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2008 19:15:05 Mick wrote: On Sunday 06 July 2008, Matthew R. Lee wrote: I've just compiled a new kernel, but when I reboot grub will not load the new kernel. I get error 15 (file not found). But the file is there. Yes grub is install properly and yes th

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-05 Thread Matthew R. Lee
On Saturday 05 July 2008 19:15:05 Mick wrote: > On Sunday 06 July 2008, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > > I've just compiled a new kernel, but when I reboot grub will not load the > > new kernel. I get error 15 (file not found). But the file is there. > > Yes grub is install properly and yes the boot parti

Re: [gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-05 Thread Mick
On Sunday 06 July 2008, Matthew R. Lee wrote: > I've just compiled a new kernel, but when I reboot grub will not load the > new kernel. I get error 15 (file not found). But the file is there. > Yes grub is install properly and yes the boot partition was mounted when I > copied the new kernel acros

[gentoo-user] grub boot problem

2008-07-05 Thread Matthew R. Lee
I've just compiled a new kernel, but when I reboot grub will not load the new kernel. I get error 15 (file not found). But the file is there. Yes grub is install properly and yes the boot partition was mounted when I copied the new kernel across and changed the grub.conf. What's really confusing