Am Do, den 01.01.2004 schrieb ted um 19:16: > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > >On Thu, 1 Jan 2004 10:00:51 -0500 (EST), Krikket wrote: > > > > > > > >>Folks, just a quick word of warning before you attempt this... > >> > >>Yesterday afternoon, I edited /etc/grub.conf to add "hdx=ide-scsi". (I'm > >>saying hdx, becuase I forget the correct letter for my configuration. > >>Needless to say, I checked the dmesg output to find the correct drive > >>letter.) > >> > >>But when I got around to rebooting the system, GRUB choked, and choked > >>hard. It could no longer recognize the Linux partitions. > >> > >> > > > >That "hdx=ide-scsi" is a kernel parameter > > > > $ cat /proc/cmdline > > ro root=LABEL=root hdc=ide-scsi rhgb > > > >and GRUB does not care about it at all. It just passes it on to the > >kernel. I have doubts that it can cause GRUB to "choke" or eat your config > >file. Or do you mean that the kernel was seriously confused by the > >hdx=ide-scsi parameter and malfunctioned? > > > > > > > >>Load up the Fedora CD #1 and run "linux rescue". While I was not able to > >>enter and move about the file system, the grub.conf file had vanished..
