On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 22:46, Hovis Chasteen wrote: > title Red Hat Linux 8.0 (2.4.18-14) > root (hd0,1) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-14 ro root=LABEL=/ > initrd /initrd-2.4.18-14.img > > I changed the kernel line to read kernel > /vmlinuz-2.4.18-14 ro root=/dev/hda5 (hda5 is my root > partition). I rebooted the system and everything is > now as expected. My point here is obvious. If I had > installed a suspect hard drive on this stock install I > could be working on the original evidence and loose > data integrity. Not a good thing. Are you certain that you don't have your original drive on the secondary IDE channel or something like that? It seems consistent with that kind of a problem, as I've had no similar problems adding drives with RH8 & grub. Ben Boulanger ----------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided by the SecurityFocus ARIS analyzer service. For more information on this free incident handling, management and tracking system please see: http://aris.securityfocus.com
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