Re: Transfering my system to a new disk (was: Root partition stuck in read-only mode.)
Quoting Lloyd Zusman <ljz@asfast.com>:
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> Well, I'm using LILO. I want to create a proper rescue disk,
> and I used the mkboot utility to do so. It told me that it created
> a proper disk, but when I tried to boot off of it, I got a kernel
> panic with a message that stated that there was not a proper
> root file system. I did the boot by typing "linux" and also
> "linux root=/dev/sda2". Both resulted in the same error.
One more piece of info: I do have a /boot/boot.0800 file, so I
also tried to boot from the diskette with "linux root=0800". That
didn't work, either.
But without a boot diskette, my system comes up just fine ... ???
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Lloyd Zusman
ljz@asfast.com
God bless you.
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