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[ILUG] Fedora not getting after install Debian

[ILUG] Fedora not getting after install Debian

A. Dreyer adreyer at math.uni-paderborn.de
Mon Aug 7 13:28:50 IST 2006


Frank Duignan wrote:
> exact *error* message would help however shouldn't there be an initrd
> statement for fedora?
> On 8/7/06, Saju A P <mail2saju at gmail.com> wrote:
>> My problem is not solved. Pls help me. Here I am attaching my fstab
>> and menu.list
>> Fstab entry on Debian Sarge
>> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
>> proc            /proc           proc    defaults        0       0
>> /dev/hda10      /               ext3    defaults,errors=remount-ro
>> 0       1
>> /dev/hda9       none            swap    sw              0       0
>> /dev/hdb        /media/cdrom0   iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0
>> /dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  auto    rw,user,noauto  0       0
>> /dev/hda1       /disk1          vfat    defaults        0       0
>> /dev/hda6       /disk2          vfat    defaults        0       0
>> /dev/hda7       /disk3          vfat    defaults        0       0
>> /dev/hda8       /disk4          ext3    defaults        0       0
>>
>> menu.list entry on Debian Sarge
>>
>> default         0
>> color cyan/blue white/blue
>>
>> title           Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.4.27-2-386
>> root            (hd0,9)
>> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-386 root=/dev/hda10 ro
>> initrd          /boot/initrd.img-2.4.27-2-386
>> savedefault
>> boot
>>
>> title           Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.4.27-2-386 (recovery mode)
>> root            (hd0,9)
>> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-386 root=/dev/hda10 ro single
>> initrd          /boot/initrd.img-2.4.27-2-386
>> savedefault
>> boot
>>
>> title           Other operating systems:
>> root
>>
>> title           Windows NT/2000/XP (loader)
>> root            (hd0,0)
>> savedefault
>> makeactive
>> chainloader     +1
>>
>> title           Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux) (on /dev/hda8)
>> root            (hd0,7)
>> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 root=/dev/hda8
>> savedefault
>> boot
>>
>> fstab entry on Fedora Core 5
>>
>> LABEL=/                 /                       ext3   
>> defaults        1 1
>> devpts                  /dev/pts                devpts 
>> gid=5,mode=620  0 0
>> tmpfs                   /dev/shm                tmpfs  
>> defaults        0 0
>> proc                    /proc                   proc   
>> defaults        0 0
>> sysfs                   /sys                    sysfs  
>> defaults        0 0
>> LABEL=SWAP-hda91        swap                    swap   
>> defaults        0 0
>> /dev/hda1               /disk1                  vfat   
>> defaults        0 0
>>
>>
>> menu.list entry on Fedora Core 5
>>
>> default=0
>> timeout=5
>> splashimage=(hd0,7)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
>> hiddenmenu
>> title Fedora Core (2.6.15-1.2054_FC5)
>>         root (hd0,7)
>>         kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet
>>         initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5.img
>> title Windows
>>         rootnoverify (hd0,0)
>>         chainloader +1
>>

also the output from:

fdisk -l /dev/hda
for i in `seq 1 9`; do
  e2label /dev/hda$i
done

would be helpful


Regards,
Achim




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