problem with fsck after installing core 2 test 1

Georg E Schneider georg at georgs.org
Fri Mar 12 21:56:07 UTC 2004


je.hendriks at hccnet.nl wrote:

>Hi,
>
>until today I had the following configuration:
>
>hda1=windows xp
>hda5=boot for mandrake
>hda6=fedora core 1
>hda7=swap for fedora
>hda8=swap for mandrake
>hda9=mandrake
>
>i decided to install core 2 test 1 of fedora over mandrake. so in start installing i place the /boot on hda5 and the / on hda9.
>i chose to install everything. (enough space :P) and i booted into fedora core2.
>there i added core 1 to the grub.conf file:
>
>default=0
>timeout=10
>splashimage=(hd0,5)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
>title Fedora Core 2 test 1 (2.6.1-1.65)
>	root (hd0,5)
>	kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.1-1.65 ro root=LABEL=/1 rhgb
>	initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.1-1.65.img
>title Fedora Core 1 (2.4.22-1.2115.nptl)
>	root (hd0,4)
>	kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl ro root=LABEL=/ hdd=ide-scsi rhgb
>	initrd /initrd-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl.img
>title Windows XP
>	rootnoverify (hd0,0)
>	chainloader +1
>
>I reboot the pc and core 1 is available in the grub list so i select it. then it starts booting, but it gives a fchk error signal 11 on device with label /mnt/mandrake this is hda9 the one i changed into fedora core 2.
>
>it gets me to a command shell, but now i have no idea how to solve the problem. 
>
>im running core 2 now, but core 1 has everything in it.
>
>another problem: core 2 didnt mount any partition, and i want it to mount my partitions automaticly, how?
>
You got to modify the file /etc/fstab.
on core 1:
use instead the label the real partition, or modify to the mandrake 
label entry to /1
on core 2:
make the right entries.

ps:
I see no real reason for two swap partitions.

greetings
Georg E Schneider





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