From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OdQn0-00074F-Sx for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:44:31 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5FA18E090B; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:44:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org (mail.ukfsn.org [77.75.108.10]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34657E090B for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:44:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44535DFA2E for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:44:03 +0100 (BST) Received: from mail.ukfsn.org ([192.168.54.25]) by localhost (smtp-filter.ukfsn.org [192.168.54.205]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id UZ0gT4gMmdy0 for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:44:03 +0100 (BST) Received: from humphrey.ukfsn.org (unknown [78.32.181.186]) by mail.ukfsn.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 166B0DFA2C for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:44:03 +0100 (BST) From: Peter Humphrey Organization: at home To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems booting my server - ext2 - e2fsck Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:44:02 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.34-gentoo-r2; KDE/4.4.5; x86_64; ; ) References: <4C4B45B2.4000508@konstantinhansen.de> <201007261511.25893.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> 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: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201007261744.02117.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> X-Archives-Salt: fc54b05f-10ff-4f5b-8a30-48506f98f271 X-Archives-Hash: 7a5f0c86ed7820b2aa5aafa3858ae60e On Monday 26 July 2010 16:13:19 Mick wrote: > On 26 July 2010 15:11, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > So udev is wrong in saying CONFIG_IDE should not be set - on that > > old P4 box it has to be to get ICH4 drivers. > > Hmm, did you try ATA_PIIX, or PATA_MPIIX, or PATA_SCH? I've just tried it again now, to make sure, and the answer's "yes". I set all of those, and I tried adding PATA_OLDPIIX to see if it helped. It didn't, and neither did the others, so I'll have to go back to CONFIG_IDE. > Also, make sure you enable BLK_DEV_SR, for some reason I could get a > box to boot without it. The box in question is an ancient PIII > Coppermine! Hmm. Not surprisingly, that didn't help either. Thanks anyway. -- Rgds Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.