On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 18:31 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote: and On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 10:54 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: > some stuff... Thanks guys, I knew as soon as I posted that I should have included this: # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg. # root (hd0,0) # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/sdb5 # initrd /initrd-version.img #boot=/dev/sda default=0 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp.img title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3.root) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.root ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.root.img title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3smp) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3smp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3smp.img title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3 ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.img title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.12_FC2smp) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.12_FC2smp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.12_FC2smp.img title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.8_FC2smp) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.8_FC2smp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.8_FC2smp.img title DOS map (hd0,0) (hd1,0) map (hd1,0) (hd0,0) rootnoverify (hd1,0) chainloader +1 and this: # e2label /dev/sda2 / and explicitly noted that the machine boots fine from any of the kernels except the ones matching '.*760.*smp', i.e. the disk label seems to be fine. Any ideas???
