Re: lilo config is busted, need help fixing it
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:28:00 -0400 (EDT)
Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 03:40:04 -0400 (EDT), briand@aracnet.com wrote:
> I'm also going to need
> to see the output of the following commands:
>
> ls -Al /dev/disk/by-id/
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 26 18:12 ata-WDC_WD2500YS-01SHB0_WD-WCANY2148692 -> ../../sda
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 ata-WDC_WD2500YS-01SHB0_WD-WCANY2148692-part1 -> ../../sda1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 ata-WDC_WD2500YS-01SHB0_WD-WCANY2148692-part2 -> ../../sda2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 ata-WDC_WD2500YS-01SHB0_WD-WCANY2148692-part3 -> ../../sda3
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 ata-WDC_WD2500YS-01SHB0_WD-WCANY2148692-part4 -> ../../sda4
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 26 18:12 scsi-SATA_WDC_WD2500YS-01_WD-WCANY2148692 -> ../../sda
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 scsi-SATA_WDC_WD2500YS-01_WD-WCANY2148692-part1 -> ../../sda1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 scsi-SATA_WDC_WD2500YS-01_WD-WCANY2148692-part2 -> ../../sda2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 scsi-SATA_WDC_WD2500YS-01_WD-WCANY2148692-part3 -> ../../sda3
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 scsi-SATA_WDC_WD2500YS-01_WD-WCANY2148692-part4 -> ../../sda4
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 26 18:12 usb-SanDisk_CF_SDDR-189_2008102301130-0:3 -> ../../sde
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 26 18:12 usb-SanDisk_mSD_SDDR-189_2008102301130-0:0 -> ../../sdb
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 26 18:12 usb-SanDisk_MSxDSDDR-189_2008102301130-0:2 -> ../../sdd
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 26 18:12
usb-SanDisk_SD_SDDR-189_2008102301130-0:1 -> ../../sdc
> ls -Al /dev/disk/by-uuid/
> >
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 4b764501-da53-4323-a751-3da37d7e2a91 -> ../../sda3
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 558d7790-5914-494d-938f-3387296eed45 -> ../../sda4
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12 9EFC3C45FC3C1A4B -> ../../sda1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Sep 26 18:12
a948d6b6-8395-49a1-9f0f-21a10ceee9c2 -> ../../sda2
So there's something going on with the swap partition (/dev/sda4). I must have had an aborted resume from hibernate mode or something (don't remember doing it).
either way, not good.
> > It seems like I have two different problems. I have a lilo entry
> > that doesn't work at all and another one which dumps me into this
> > resume nonsense.
>
> ERROR! No initial RAM disk specified! Add:
>
> initrd=/boot/initrd.img
>
ok.
> ERROR! No initial RAM disk image. Add:
>
> initrd=/boot/initrd.img.old
ok.
> >> /etc/kernel-img.conf
> >
>
> Where is it? I need to see the contents of that file.
> It's very important.
>
# Kernel image management overrides
# See kernel-img.conf(5) for details
do_symlinks = no
relative_links = yes
do_bootloader = no
do_bootfloppy = no
do_initrd = yes
link_in_boot = yes
postinst_hook = lilo-update
postrm_hook = lilo-update
I haven't gone through the rest of the changes yet. Working on that right now.
Brian
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