Hi, > A ls of /home showed that it was empty. So I mounted it. and it was > there. > > But I did not see anything in /boot. /boot is hda1, but / is hda2. > The size for /boot is correct, but when I went to /boot it was > empty. Looking at / showed that it was mounted as /boot. I mounted > /boot ok, and the files are there, but the latest df shows: > > [bpm]$ df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda1 97M 18M 75M 20% /boot > none 244M 184K 244M 1% /dev/shm > /dev/hda5 26G 6.2G 19G 26% /home > /dev/hda1 97M 18M 75M 20% /boot > [bpm]$ cd / > [bpm]$ df -h . > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > - 9.7G 5.2G 4.0G 57% / > > So I'd say something is rotten. I've altered fstab now so that /dev/hda5 is mounted as /usr and chnaged LABEL=/ to /dev/hda. Made no difference. It looks like fstab is just not being loaded. Anything held on another partition or drive other than /dev/hda1 or /dev/hda2 is being ignored. Which package do I need to roll-back (I imagine it will be initscripts) so my machine will fire up properly? TTFN Paul -- Get your free @ukpost.com account now http://www.ukpost.com/