From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from axis.scu.edu.au(wwwproxy.scu.edu.au[203.2.32.1]) (1430 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 16:38:50 -0500 (EST) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: from alsvid.scu.edu.au (alsvid.scu.edu.au [203.2.33.1]) by axis.scu.edu.au (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id IAA19119 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 08:38:49 +1100 (EST) Received: from data.home (mail@annex15.scu.edu.au [203.2.32.115]) by alsvid.scu.edu.au (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id IAA13178 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 08:38:48 +1100 (EST) Received: from geoff by data.home with local-esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 13sXV0-0000YN-00; Mon, 06 Nov 2000 08:38:46 +1100 Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 08:38:46 +1100 (EST) From: Geoff Shang To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: installed rh 6.2 from talking bootdisk, but it's kernel refuses to work properly when copied in from the bootdisk In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20001105123742.007b2100@mail.ufw2.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII List-Id: Hi: hmmmm. OK, does it actually end up booting or does it grind to a halt? I would have thought that you'd need to do a rdev on the kernel so that it would use the hard drive as the root device as opposed to the floppy, but I've never used redhat. You out there, Bill? Geoff. -- Geoff Shang ICQ number 43634701