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 1Oe8PA-0007R7-VJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:18:49 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A0BCDE0953; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:18:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.17.8]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47826E0953 for ; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:18:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.30] (dslb-188-099-251-158.pools.arcor-ip.net [188.99.251.158]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu2) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0Lpzr1-1PB12N1WsB-00fDl5; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:18:16 +0200 Message-ID: <4C504A39.5080309@konstantinhansen.de> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:18:17 +0200 From: KH User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100628 Thunderbird/3.0.5 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems booting my server - ext2 - e2fsck References: <4C4B45B2.4000508@konstantinhansen.de> <201007250949.17739.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4C4BF359.4020404@gmail.com> <201007251457.24446.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <4C4FEF52.4060702@konstantinhansen.de> <4C503665.5050007@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:Setdkip62F36SHtuiLKQxck5wSXovmH1Z3DHfLeeDJr 8qK0cufSIAoEnVJSfd3nBgl0ou/cqrzaCkvVKD2IZR+TJ5gEZi YGNojmyM5hmgalP1TDQtH+k/lSgd930PHTtIBk1+FXPzhnKJhE 4ixGwq7QTjB679YUbs4IlEr8p3wkvB5C/xYOmKctm0cz9/e/LN KzvD2ETIV0mnp9a/9ertg== X-Archives-Salt: 07f5388f-eb5f-4ad1-b008-0ae07ad74981 X-Archives-Hash: 13420334df170a955a9677ff436796bb Am 28.07.2010 16:04, schrieb Mick: > On 28 July 2010 14:53, Bill Longman wrote: >> On 07/28/2010 06:42 AM, Mick wrote: >>> On 28 July 2010 09:50, KH wrote: >>> >>>> I installed grub by connecting the hdd to my workstation. This did not >>>> change anything. >>>> Also I changed /etc/fstab . Now I have 0 0 for every partition. The pc >>>> boots fine now. I can use it but ... There is no /dev/hd* . Running >>>> mount /boot I get the answer /dev/hda1 does not exist. Also there is no >>>> /dev/sd* >>>> >>>> Any ideas? >>> >>> KH, if you have changed the kernel to use libATA (i.e. the newer >>> SATA/PATA options) then you need to update your fstab from /dev/hdaX >>> to /dev/sdaX and change your grub.conf accordingly. >> >> But he doesn't even have those devices, so this will not do him any good >> until we know how the kernel is configured (or not) and get the devices >> back. > > I am not sure that he does not have those devices ... I don't know if > the error message is returned from grub or from the OS. > > It could be that the kernel stanza is wrongly pointing to /dev/hda, > and, or fstab is not correct. Hi Mick, but typing ls /dev/hd* or ls /dev/sd* should show up something. Shouldn't it? df -h shows /dev/hda3 is mounted on / For me this is strange. kh