Problems with getting 8.1 to mount root at boot
Rikard Johnels <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Dec 2003 21:51:13 +0100
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No matter how i try to get the aboot to recognoze my root part i get the
error:
aboot: booting from device 'SCSI 0 6 0 0 0 0 0'
aboot: valid disklabel found: 4 partitions.
ext2_init: bad magic 0x0
aboot: mount of parttition 4 failed
then the aboot menue
If i boot from cd, and install all modules needed i can boot the installed
system:
linux:~ # fdisk /dev/sda
Detected an OSF/1 disklabel on /dev/sda, entering disklabel mode.
BSD disklabel command (m for help): p
4 partitions:
# start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg]
a: 3 23 21 ext2
b: 24 284 261 swap
c: 1 1018 1018 unused 0 0
d: 285 1017 733 ext2
linux:~ # mount
/dev/sda4 on / type xfs (rw)
proc on /proc type proc (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,mode=0620,gid=5)
/dev/sda1 on /boot type ext2 (rw)
shmfs on /dev/shm type shm (rw)
linux:~ # lsmod
Module Size Used by Not tainted
ext3 110184 0 (autoclean)
jbd 72048 0 (autoclean) [ext3]
st 37540 0 (autoclean) (unused)
isa-pnp 43496 0 (unused)
ipv6 205672 -1 (autoclean)
lvm-mod 84248 0 (autoclean)
reiserfs 311304 1
xfs 686968 0
xfs_dmapi 46602 0 [xfs]
xfs_support 11984 0 [xfs xfs_dmapi]
de4x5 59980 1
sym53c8xx 95430 5
sg 36896 0
cramfs 72504 0
af_packet 19832 1
I have added a /boot/etc/aboot.conf
made mkinitrd and copied the initrd to /boot
linux:~ # ls -l /boot
total 3448
drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 1024 Dec 22 11:11 .
drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 432 Dec 22 11:21 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 726568 Apr 25 2003 System.map-2.4.19
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 83456 Apr 25 2003 bootlx
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Dec 22 10:07 etc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1107764 Dec 22 11:11 initrd
drwx------ 2 root root 12288 Dec 22 08:45 lost+found
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1448875 Apr 25 2003 vmlinuz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 83654 Apr 25 2003 vmlinuz.autoconf.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42030 Apr 25 2003 vmlinuz.config
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 126 Apr 25 2003 vmlinuz.version.h
linux:~ # cat /boot/etc/aboot.conf
0:1/vmlinuz ro root=/dev/sda4 initrd=initrd
I am at a loss here..
What am i missing
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/Rikard
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