Rikke D. Giles wrote: > On 11/24/2006 08:42:49 PM, Michael Satterwhite wrote: >> > >> That said, my install runs through the point that it tries to boot. It >> reaches the point that it says: >> >> Mounting local filesyste [Failed] >> Enabling local filesystem quotas [OK] >> Enabling /etc/fstab swaps >> >> At this point, the boot hangs and goes no further. I've noted that >> other >> people have reported the same problem. > > > Hey Michael, > > Did you turn off SE linux? Hmm, or maybe it's enabled by default until > you hit the first boot sequence. Anyway, that could be a problem, it > might not be recognizing your drives because its not familiar with the > labels given (via Kubuntu or whatever). No, I didn't. Actually, I don't remember a prompt that asked me about SE Linux. > Did you enable a swap? When you installed, did you rename or edit the > names of all the partitions it gave? I find I have to do this, or it > won't give the partition a name, or it gives it one that's strange (such > as /usr1, /home1, etc, and then doesn't seem to recognize it), and it's > deceptive because the old name is listed in the listing, but the 'mount > as' part is blank. Yes, I gave it a 1.5 gb swap. I did name the partitions using /, /home, /windows > I've never had quite this problem with my installs, so I'm sort of > guessing. Hopefully people more expert than I will be along to help you > out. I do appreciate the help. My guess is that (eventually) it's going to turn out to be something simple. These are the types of questions that lead to solutions. Thanks much. ---Michael
