Re: boot problems
On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 10:13:59AM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 04:39:11PM -0500, Donald D. Daniel wrote:
> > My /etc/aboot.conf is as follows:
> >
> > 0:1/vmlinuz ro root=/dev/hda1
> > 1:1/xl ro root=/dev/hda1
> >
> > In /boot and /boot2 I have identical files including
> > vmlinuz-2.2.22.
> >
> > At / I have vmlinuz and xl, symbolic links to the two
> > identical copies of the kernel.
>
> *What version of aboot do you use? I remember that early version had
> some limitations of how far into the file system an image can lie, so
> maybe the second kernel lies too far in the drive, so this would
> explain the read error. If you symlink xl to the *same* file as
> vmlinuz, does it work?
Ok... If I get things right, you have vmlinuz-2.2.22 in /boot and /boot2
and links to them from /, yes? So I guess "farness" is not an issue
here. Do both links point to the absolute path of their respective
image? Do you have sparse superblocks? Just inferring...
My $0.02.
Bye,
Nick.
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