On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 21:36 +0000, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > >>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Freeman <kfreem02@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Kevin> 3) your / partition is at least partially > Kevin> corrupt > > Well, that seems likely. > > Kevin> Try modifying the root= parameter of grub's kernel config. > Kevin> If you did a stock FC1 install, try root=LABEL=/. > Kevin> Otherwise, just try root=/dev/hda1 through root=/dev/hda5. > Kevin> One of them has to work! > > Why? If the / partition is partly corrupted, why should it work at > all? Since you were able to mount the partitions when the drive was installed in the other PC, I thought corruption would be unlikely. >From Toms Root Boot diskette you can run e2fsck to determine the state of the filesystem. Kevin Freeman
