On Friday 03 November 2006 15:55, Sergio Polini wrote:
> Greg Morin:
> > Device      Boot   Size   System   Filesystem       Mount point
> > ====   ====    ===== =========   =========
> > /dev/hda1       *   32M    Linux           ext2              /boot
> > /dev/hda2              3G    Linux swap  none             none
> > /dev/hda3         ~71G    Linux            ext3              /
>
> My layout is similar:
> /dev/sda5 : /boot
> /dev/sda6: /
>
> >grub.conf
> >  [cut]
> >  title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.17-r8
> >  root (hd0,0)
> >  kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.17-gentoo-r8 root=/dev/hda3
>
> My grub.conf:
> title=Gentoo 2.6.17-r8 Stable (sda6)
> root (hd0,4)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.17-gentoo-r8 root=/dev/sda6 doscsi
>
> > Any ideas?
>
> Delete "/boot" from the "kernel" line.
>
> HTH
> Sergio

Make sure the fs type that your / is on has been built in the kernel (not as a 
module) and reboot.
-- 
Regards,
Mick