Installed demo won't boot

Venkata venkata at cs.uno.edu
Thu Feb 5 16:53:08 CET 2004


Hmm, looks like the install didn't finish. Did you have a look
at the log files generated by the install -- if apt aborted before
the kernel was installed, you'll have this problem.

Sanders, M. wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I am new to FAI and decided to run the example 'demohost' to learn about
>FAI. I managed to get the FAI to install on my demohost but for some
>reason it won't boot. After install grub returns:
>==
>Bootin 'Debina GNU/Linux'
>
>root
>(hd0,0): Filesystemtype os ext2fs, partition type 0x83
>kernel root=/dev/hda1
>
>Error 1: Filename must be either an absolute pathname or blocklist
>===
>I am using fai 2.5.2 and fai-kernels 1.5.3. This probably is a grub
>issue but since it is the demo and I have not yet found my way in the
>configuration space any hints are highly appreciated.
>
>Maarten
>
>  
>


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