[parisc-linux] Boot command

[Thomas Marteau]

Hi again,

    You put the swap partition before the f0 partition and here it is the f0
partition in first position.
    Also, your hard disk is ida instead of sda, what's that ?

Bye,

ESIEE Team
----- Original Message -----
From: Kailashnath V Rampure <kailasr@webcash.com>
To: Thomas Marteau <marteaut@esiee.fr>
Cc: <parisc-linux@puffin.external.hp.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 6:55 PM
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Boot command


> Yes Thomas the vmlinux is in /boot of 3rd partition as the other
partitions
> are swap and f0.
>
> At 11:48 AM 11/15/00 +0100, Thomas Marteau wrote:
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Kailashnath V Rampure <kailasr@webcash.com>
> >To: Paul Bame <bame@noam.fc.hp.com>
> >Cc: Grant Grundler <grundler@cup.hp.com>; Matt Taggart
> ><taggart@carmen.fc.hp.com>; <parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com>
> >Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 11:58 PM
> >Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Boot command
> >
> >
> > > I have booted HP A class server through network. On that I have
> >repartioned
> > > the system and followed the steps on
> >http://www.parisc-linux.org/install.html.
> > > I have used the following command to initialize the hard disk. The
kernel
> >I
> > > have downloaded is vmlinux-20001018. and cpied it to /mnt/boot/vmlinux
> > > after mounting /dev/sda3. I have used the following command to
initialize
> > > the HDD.
> > >
> > > palo -I -k /boot/vmlinux -b /boot/iplboot \ -c '3/boot/vmlinux
TERM=linux
> > > HOME=/ root=/dev/sda3' \ /dev/sda
> >
> >This means that vmlinux must be in /boot in your third partition on your
> >disk.
> >Is it true in your case?
> >
> > > --------------------------------
> > > I get the following error:
> > > --------------------------------
> > > SOFT Boot.
> > > palo ipl bame@noam Tue oct 31 14:18:02 MST 2000
> > > 0/vmlinux 2138614 bytes@ 0x1f78c000
> > > 0/palo-cmdline '3/boot/vmlinux TERM=linux HOME=/ root=/dev/sda3'
> > > /dev/ida1 82 62 1030688
> > > /dev/ida2 f0 1030750 24738
> > > /dev/ida3 83 1055488 1030750
> > > Kernel:partition 3 file /boot/vmlinux
> > > ext2 block size 1024
> > > ext2_mount(partition 3) returns 0
> > > ext2_open(/boot/vmlinux) = -1
> > > open /boot/vmlinux failed