On 22/10/2007, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Inside the grub prompt, I > run, as suggested, the command 'find /grub/grub.conf' and I get > (h0,1). Then I run > > configfile /grub/grub.conf > > and I get the correct dialog panel to choose the kernel to boot, and > it goes though until a kernel panic emerges. My grub.conf file is now: > > # more /mnt/sdc2/grub/grub.conf > default=0 > timeout=5 > splashimage=(hd0,1)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > hiddenmenu > title Fedora (2.6.22.9-91.fc7) > root (hd2,1) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.22.9-91.fc7 ro root=/dev/sdc2 rhgb > initrd /initrd-2.6.22.9-91.fc7.img > title Fedora (2.6.22.7-85.fc7) > root (hd2,1) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.22.7-85.fc7 ro root=/dev/sdc2 rhgb > initrd /initrd-2.6.22.7-85.fc7.img > > where should I insert > > map (hd0) (hd2) > map (hd2) (hd0) after each of the "title" lines. > and what should I do to avoid the kernel panic? I suspect that > something is wrong with 'root=/dev/sdc2'. This root= is a Linux kernel parameter and must point to your system's root partition, which is LVM (on sdc3). It is not sdc2, which is only your /boot partition.