need help - how to do between lilo and grup
Dava Peters
gameslover987 at yahoo.com
Mon Jul 26 17:57:01 EDT 2004
The Redhat 7.1 is on lilo.conf
[root at data /boot]# cat /etc/lilo.conf
boot=/dev/hda
map=/boot/map
install=/boot/boot.b
# prompt
# timeout=50
message=/boot/message
linear
default=linux
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.20-18.7
label=linux
read-only
root=/dev/hda7
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2-2
label=linux-up
read-only
root=/dev/hda7
*******************************
Thanks
--
DP
--- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> wrote:
> So, you are saying the /dev/hda7 is your red hat 7.1
> root partition?
> Did you have a separate root and boot partition.
> Please post your
> menu.lst line that lists your RH 7.1.
> On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:20:16 -0700 (PDT)
> Dava Peters <gameslover987 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I still have problem. If I select boot from Red
> Hat
> > 7.1 and got the error could not find /dev/hda7.
> > That's what I did, I edit menu.1st.
> > I have trouble it seems the new ES doesn't see old
> > paritition.
> >
> > Do I need to modify /etc/fstab to add the old
> > partition and what's else I need to do.
> >
> > Thanks for help.
> >
> > --
> > DP
> >
> > This is my setup:
> > ...........................
> > [root at data root]# df -h
> > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use%
> Mounted on
> > /dev/hda11 9.7G 259M 8.9G 3% /
> > /dev/hda9 114M 15M 94M 14% /boot
> > /dev/hda10 9.7G 33M 9.1G 1% /home
> > none 499M 0 499M 0%
> /dev/shm
> > /dev/hda13 4.2G 33M 4.0G 1% /date
> > /dev/hda12 6.8G 2.1G 4.4G 32% /usr
> > .....................................
> > [root at data root]# fdisk /dev/hda
> >
> > The number of cylinders for this disk is set to
> 14593.
> > There is nothing wrong with that, but this is
> larger
> > than 1024,
> > and could in certain setups cause problems with:
> > 1) software that runs at boot time (e.g., old
> versions
> > of LILO)
> > 2) booting and partitioning software from other
> OSs
> > (e.g., DOS FDISK, OS/2 FDISK)
> >
> > Command (m for help): p
> >
> > Disk /dev/hda: 120.0 GB, 120034123776 bytes
> > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14593 cylinders
> > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> >
> > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id
> > System
> > /dev/hda1 * 1 5 40131 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/hda2 6 14593 117178110 f
> > Win95 Ext'd (LBA)
> > /dev/hda5 6 4425 35503618+ 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/hda6 4426 7372 23671746 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/hda7 7373 10318 23663713+ 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/hda8 10319 10580 2104483+ 82
> > Linux swap
> > /dev/hda9 10581 10595 120456 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/hda10 10596 11870 10241406 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/hda11 11871 13145 10241406 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/hda12 13146 14037 7164958+ 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/hda13 14038 14593 4466038+ 83
> > Linux
> >
> > ....................................
> >
> >
> > Outcome from menu.1st
> >
> > # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> > #
> > # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after
> making
> > changes to this file
> > # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means
> > that
> > # all kernel and initrd paths are
> relative to
> > /boot/, eg.
> > # root (hd0,8)
> > # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro
> root=/dev/hda11
> > # initrd /initrd-version.img
> > #boot=/dev/hda
> > default=0
> > timeout=10
> > splashimage=(hd0,8)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> > title Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (2.4.21-4.ELsmp)
> > root (hd0,8)
> > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.21-4.ELsmp ro
> > root=LABEL=/1
> > initrd /initrd-2.4.21-4.ELsmp.img
> > title Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES-up (2.4.21-4.EL)
> > root (hd0,8)
> > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.21-4.EL ro
> root=LABEL=/1
> > initrd /initrd-2.4.21-4.EL.img
> > title Red Hat 7.1
> > kernel (hd0,0) /boot/vmlinuz
> root=/dev/hda7
> > initrd (hd0,0) /boot/initrd
> > **************************************
> >
> > [root at data grub]# more /etc/fstab
> > LABEL=/1 / ext3 defaults 1 1
> > LABEL=/boot1 /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
> > none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> > LABEL=/home1 /home ext3 defaults 1 2
> > none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> > none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
> > LABEL=/data1 /data ext3 defaults 1 2
> > LABEL=/usr /usr ext3 defaults 1 2
> > /dev/hda8 swap swap defaults 0 0
> > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom udf,iso9660
> noauto,owner,kudzu,r
> > o 0 0
> > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner,kudzu
> 0 0
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> > --- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 09:29:02 -0700 (PDT)
> > > Dava Peters <gameslover987 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks. I'll try.
> > > BTW: You could install LILO on the RH7.1 system
> and
> > > install it on the
> > > partition rather than the MBR, but it is an
> extra
> > > step.
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