Can't boot into Fedora. Help!!
Daniel Gimpelevich
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat, 11 Sep 2004 02:27:34 -0700
Are you getting this error before or after the yaboot prompt?
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> From: Brian Gilman <gilmanb@mac.com>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
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> Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 02:23:41 -0400
> Subject: Can't boot into Fedora. Help!!
>
> Hey Guys,
>
> So, I got fedora installed (finally). I restart the machine and get
> the following error:
>
> /pci@f200000/mac-io@17/ata-4@1f000/disk@0:3,/boot/vmlinux no suck file
> or directory
>
> Looks like:
>
> a) /boot/vmlinux really doesn't exist and I need to specify a new
> kernel?
> b) Yaboot is pointing to the wrong partition?
> c) open firmware needs an update?
>
> Please help! I'm at my wits end here!
>
> Best,
>
> -B
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> 01000010 01101001 01101111
> 01001001 01101110 01100110
> 01101111 01110010 01101101
> 01100001 01110100 01101001
> 01100011 01101001 01100001
> 01101110
>
> On Sep 9, 2004, at 8:26 PM, Ryan Nix wrote:
>
>> Correct, you need to specify the / point.
>>
>> There is no autopartitioning to speak of yet, however, when you setup
>> your drive, click on edit and specify your largest partition to be the
>> / point.
>>
>>
>> Brian Gilman wrote:
>>
>>> Where do I do that? Do you mean specify the root ie. / point? Do I
>>> do this with disk druid or can I use autopartitioning?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> -B
>>
>>
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