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Subject: Re: [ILUG] Cobalt question
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John P. Looney wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 11:51:18AM -0600, Scott Wunsch mentioned:
> 
>>On Thu, 08-Aug-2002 at 11:31:01 +0100, John P. Looney wrote:
>>
>>> I've installed Redhat 7.3 on a raq3's disk. But fscked if I can get the
>>>kernel in /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-3 to boot. It's insisting pulling the
>>>kernel from ... somewhere else. The old cobalt kernel.
>>
>>http://www.gurulabs.com/rgh-cobalt-howto/index.html
>>
>>The Cobalt systems have some neat firmware boot code that will read the
>>ext2 filesystem and find the kernel itself... if you put it exactly where
>>they expect it.
> 
>  Alas, I've been following that howto, and it doesn't seem to work. It
> could be because i'm using ext3 for the rootfs though.

ext2 can mount an ext3 partition, but there are
probably small changes required (to the BIOS)
to support this?

Pádraig.


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