anders holm andersholmcriticalpathnet john let guess havent tried boot parameter rootdevhda2 using lilo anders mon 20020812 1749 john p looney wrote im getting places turns cant boot filesystem ext3 bootvmlinuxgz file gzipped vmlinux file vmlinuz one though obviousisnt youve hitting head wall days also mkfs filesystem thats called boot far redhat etcfstab concerned wipes boot rescue cd doesnt mount devhda1 boot doesnt inform dead easy work away mntsysimageboot thinking working devhda1 wondering matter nothing changes aaaaanyway booting redhat kernel kernel isnt loading root devhda2 keeps mounting devhda1 curiously go boot prom use set_params tell mount devhda2 root uses prom copy kernel dodgy 2216 kernel doesnt know ext3 wants fsck disk rdev vmlinux file gzipping doesnt work assume cant run rdev gzipped version ideas tell kernel root fs kate irish linux users group iluglinuxie httpwwwlinuxiemailmanlistinfoilug unsubscription information list maintainer listmasterlinuxie best regards anders holm critical path technical support engineer tel usacanada 1 800 353 8437 tel worldwide 1 801 736 0806 email technicalsupportcpnet internet httpsupportcpnet irish linux users group iluglinuxie httpwwwlinuxiemailmanlistinfoilug unsubscription information list maintainer listmasterlinuxie 13 aug 2002 065428 0100 ilug rh73 cobalt saga continues