On Friday June 9 2006 22:03, Hadders wrote: > Hi Ed, > It's a pretty standard looking output for grub, as it's the install > default. > > #boot=/dev/hda > default=0 > timeout=5 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz > hiddenmenu > title Fedora Core (2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet > initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp.img > > > e2label said /dev/hda1 was "/" and couldn't get a label for /dev/hda3, > which should be swap. It said "Bad magic number in superblock" So I ran > mkswap on /dev/hda3 again, to be sure. Then went to /etc/fstab and said to > use /dev/hda3 for swap, not LABEL=SWAP-hda3 > > However, when linux rebooted, same problem. But I also noticed the boot > message was still refering to swap as LABEL=SWAP-hda3 not /dev/hda3?? > > > > Ed Greshko wrote: > Hadders wrote: > > Hello all. > I posted this earlier in the week, but decided this morning, I would > shift my ext3 partition to the front of the disk and have grub install > onto /dev/hda > > But, Grub STILL hangs when it tries to load itself and although I can > use lilo 22-7 to get the install working I still get this error! > > Trying to resume from LABEL=SWAP-hda3 > No suspend signature on swap, not resuming > Creating root device. > Mouting root filesystem. > mount: could not find file system '/dev/root' > Setting up other filesystems. > Setting up new root fs > setuproot: moving /dev failed: No such file or directory > no fstab.sys, mounting internal defaults > setuproot: error mounting /proc: No such file or directory > setuproot: error mounting /sys: No such file or directory > ... > Kernel panic .. > > I'm at a loss as to how I even approach fixing this? > > > What is the contents of your grub.conf? > > What is the output of e2label for each partition? > > > How do I pause the loading cycle, and I can't even go into single user > mode as I'm not getting that far?! > > I still have my GigaRAID ATA bios loaded for the RAID 0 container I > have, is it possible this is mapping to a memory address and conflicting > with Grub and setting up dev root? > > I'm also using the SMP kernel by default as I have a dual core Intel > 2.66.... perhaps I will try the single processor kernels... > > HELP, please! ;-) > > Hadders Try reinstalling grub from rescue mode now, make sure that all labeled filesystems in /etc/fstab exist or change either the fslabel or fstab. The main thing to do now seems to be rewrite the boot info.
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