On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Aaron Schaefer <aaron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/10639 > > Thanks! I've applied that updated patch, and GRUB seems to install > okay, but when I boot I don't get the standard GRUB menu, I just get > dropped into the GRUB console...my menu.lst looks like this: > > # (0) Arch Linux > title Arch Linux > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz26 root=/dev/mapper/system_vg-root_lv ro > initrd /kernel26.img > > I'm a little confused on the root declarations...I'm assuming the root > (hd0,0) should be pointing to the actual /boot partition, and then the > root kernel parameter points to the actual / partition (in this case > an LVM partition), correct? > > -- > Aaron "ElasticDog" Schaefer > Yes, that is correct. However, my menu.lst generated by default install has root=/dev/disk/by-uuid/longuuid, boots fine (also with lvm). I don't think it should matter, however. You can try putting the timout line there, if you don't have it there. Priit -- Priit Kivisoo
