Boston Linux & Unix (BLU) Home | Calendar | Mail Lists | List Archives | Desktop SIG | Hardware Hacking SIG
Wiki | Flickr | PicasaWeb | Video | Maps & Directions | Installfests | Keysignings
Linux Cafe | Meeting Notes | Linux Links | Bling | About BLU

BLU Discuss list archive


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

F10 Install from HD



On 11/28/2008 10:15 AM, jbk wrote:
>
> Well I've installed F10 in a dual boot arrangement with my original F7 =

> install. I did not reinstall grub because I have  numerous edits to=20
> the server configurations that I normally due first using the old=20
> configs. I usually edit the boot lines in grub to boot the new distro=20
> but I am unable to boot for some reason, I think having to do with the =

> disk label, but not sure. The boot hangs while reading the kernel=20
> line. Could someone post their boot lines from grub for F10?
> The fstab in F10 uses the UUID for the root partition instead of the=20
> disk LABEL, what's up with that?
>
This is my entire grub.conf. The Installation stuff is what I put in to=20
boot from the isolinux kernel for installation. The entire grub.conf was =

rewritten by Fedora 10.
# grub.conf generated by anaconda
#
# Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this fi=
le
# NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means that
#          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg.
#          root (hd0,0)
#          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=3D/dev/sda2
#          initrd /initrd-version.img
#boot=3D/dev/sda
default=3D0
timeout=3D5
splashimage=3D(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
hiddenmenu
title Fedora (2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64)
        root (hd0,0)
        kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 ro=20
root=3DUUID=3D7370fc88-61f5-4d7a-a272-20bff9830488 rhgb verbose
        initrd /initrd-2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64.img
title Installation
        root (hd0,0)
        kernel /vmlinuz-install
        initrd /initrd.img-install


--=20
Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org>
Boston Linux and Unix
PGP key id: 537C5846
PGP Key fingerprint: 3D1B 8377 A3C0 A5F2 ECBB  CA3B 4607 4319 537C 5846








BLU is a member of BostonUserGroups
BLU is a member of BostonUserGroups
We also thank MIT for the use of their facilities.

Valid HTML 4.01! Valid CSS!



Boston Linux & Unix / webmaster@blu.org