From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LOW8K-00037T-PF for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:48:07 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C8304E046B; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:48:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ew0-f21.google.com (mail-ew0-f21.google.com [209.85.219.21]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EBCBE046B for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:48:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy14 with SMTP id 14so271085ewy.10 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:48:00 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=pyBsojBxIqrfBfSA8CDxk4YPo+VSJYiL3XEi477iF5w=; b=f51Z7T3pHKgvdq0nhLbrSpjY+48UGL8eV5cJ0Zz/aZ7J/XbUUDrqmNZgaCIyhoX+VI 4BvM5hiM9AP2ud+y6RZyY7ky/kzrsmfC78+ee3aWuPTB8y5Z5ywWEa7UWl4FcQICVCJG lq90oRE4DwMRzsIv+g2XPJPkvZ/DTjg6rhHHs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=W+lJD9a6dz1li/qoAqMvTPIkblX0VAZhA7pfpCTdDOyx0Zhz/q1puz/1+Ngv7umzFd X426mnGBKp97IDYRzxp3u3EL6e11aEZ5wDX7W0hRrpy0lnOae/5AwifootAEfrcxi86C QGqCtrgYmcuDMRJCgdjbLEAKGVspHCNYfGkUs= Received: by 10.210.10.8 with SMTP id 8mr5769031ebj.33.1232279280939; Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:48:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from lappy.study (the3mountains.plus.com [212.159.46.48]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b36sm7411084ika.19.2009.01.18.03.47.59 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:48:00 -0800 (PST) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub Error 21: Selected disk does not exist Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:47:47 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 References: <20090117202909.GA18473@ultras> In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1495988.pZeRAiDrWU"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200901181147.56940.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 0b011988-85b8-42f0-887c-33f2248ce86a X-Archives-Hash: 9fb6c1220c4f6b05ffbebe398496c574 --nextPart1495988.pZeRAiDrWU Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Saturday 17 January 2009, Grant Edwards wrote: > But, now that you mention it, something in /dev was wrong > because the first time I booted Gentoo off hda2, the "issue" > message that's displayed before the login prompt gave > instructions on how to fix /dev. I never figured out what > exactly was wrong, but following the instructions fixed it. > > It took me a while to get to that point since I tripped over > the grub bug that displays a blank menu and then corrupts the > console. Apparently there's something wrong with the > splash.xpm.gz file, and you have to comment out the splashcreen > line in menu.lst. The path of the splash.xpm.gz has to be correct or you'll get problems boot= ing=20 up. =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart1495988.pZeRAiDrWU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAklzFuwACgkQ5Fp0QerLYPcTFgCfdNBcuG+Y0XwrmopHAwM82HIs ZDYAoMNYqNuSt74F0GXo/gOI8zg3BTmY =34sC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1495988.pZeRAiDrWU--