Re: Boot to execute lilo

[Florian Sukup <debian2003@sukup.at>]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 07:18:55PM +0100, Jan Minar wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 04:04:49PM +0100, Florian Sukup wrote:
> > > At the boot: prompt, try "linux single root=/dev/hda2" (replace "hd2" 
> > > with the correct partition for your root).
> > 
> > This results in a kernel panic:
> > cannot open device /dev/hda2.
> 
> Read the original post again, more carefully.  Especially the part in
> the parentheses.  /dev/hda2 is the first IDE harddisk, 2nd primary
> partition.

It's a coincidence but /dev/hda2 IS my root partion.

Florian.