here is therror it gives: initrd.img-2.4.27-2-k6 root (hd0,0) filesystem type.... kernel /boot/vmlinuz.... [linux-bzimage..... initrd /initrd.img-2.4.27-2-k6 so wait a second.... this means it also is looking for initrd.img in / doesn't it? On Tuesday 23 January 2007 7:21 pm, Michael Havens wrote: > Yep. That's where it's always been! > > bmike1@1[~]$ ls /boot > abi-2.6.15-26-386 initrd.img-2.4.27-2-k6 > System.map-2.6.15-26-386 config-2.4.27-2-k6 initrd.img-2.6.15-26-386 > vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-k6 config-2.6.15-26-386 memtest86+.bin > vmlinuz-2.6.15-26-386 grub System.map-2.4.27-2-k6 > bmike1@1[~]$ > > > You meant vmlinuz-2.4etc right? Or what is supposed to be in /boot? > > On Tuesday 23 January 2007 10:37 am, Eric "Shubes" wrote: > > It's in /boot/, not /. > > > > Michael Havens wrote: > > > Yep.... it is there. > > > Here is menu.lst (which is in /boot/grub) for your review. > > > > > > imeout 15 > > > color cyan/blue white/blue > > > foreground ffffff > > > background 0639a1 > > > > > > gfxmenu /boot/grub/message > > > > > > title Mepis with the 2-4 kernel > > > root (hd0,0) > > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-k6 root=/dev/hda1 nomce quiet vga=791 > > > acpi=off initrd /initrd.img-2.4.27-2-k6 > > > boot > > > > > > title MEPIS with kernel 2.6.15-26-386 > > > root (hd0,0) > > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-26-386 root=/dev/hda1 nomce quiet vga=791 > > > acpi=off > > > boot > > > > > > title MEMTEST > > > > > > On Sunday 21 January 2007 11:00 pm, Eric "Shubes" wrote: > > >> Have you added it to menu.lst? It can't find it if you don't tell it > > >> where it is. > > >> > > >> Michael Havens wrote: > > >>> Today 5:45:05 am > > >>> > > >>> bmike1@1[~]$ ls /boot > > >>> abi-2.6.15-26-386 initrd.img-2.4.27-2-k6 > > >>> System.map-2.6.15-26-386 config-2.4.27-2-k6 > > >>> initrd.img-2.6.15-26-386 vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-k6 config-2.6.15-26-386 > > >>> memtest86+.bin > > >>> vmlinuz-2.6.15-26-386 grub System.map-2.4.27-2-k6 > > >>> bmike1@1[~]$ > > >>> > > >>> So why would it complain about it being missing? > > >>> > > >>> On Saturday 20 January 2007 9:00 pm, Eric "Shubes" wrote: > > >>>> That's where it belongs, right next to the kernel (in the same > > >>>> /boot/ directory). It's the initiator-ram-drive (I think that's what > > >>>> the name means) image, which is used in the boot process. You need > > >>>> the initrd line in menu.lst to reference it. > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss