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Re: [Sheflug] ReiserFS and /boot
Alex Hudson wrote:
>
> On 23 Jan 2001 01:57:20 +0000, Barrie Bremner wrote:
> >
> > The drive that was the root disk is not booting...I've killed LILO
> > somehow. I've managed to get LILO onto the other disk, swap a few cables
> > around and boot it as /dev/hda (it is normally /dev/hdg) dunno how, but
> > it does boot.
>
> How come you were booting / and not /boot? Do you mean mounting? Have
> you tried the funky mount notail options *before* installing lilo?
Sorry, /dev/hda1 is the booting partition, with root in /dev/hda3.
I think I might need to build a new kernel to get the system going...
I'll have a look at grub.
Baz.
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