Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261373AbTEKOGc (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 10:06:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261438AbTEKOGc (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 10:06:32 -0400 Received: from hermine.idb.hist.no ([158.38.50.15]:19984 "HELO hermine.idb.hist.no") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261373AbTEKOGa (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 May 2003 10:06:30 -0400 Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 16:22:24 +0200 To: Gregoire Favre Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: lilo and 2.5.69? Message-ID: <20030511142224.GA16287@hh.idb.hist.no> References: <20030511130945.GA10607@ulima.unil.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030511130945.GA10607@ulima.unil.ch> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i From: Helge Hafting Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 948 Lines: 33 On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 03:09:45PM +0200, Gregoire Favre wrote: > Hello, > > Normally I have in my lili.conf: > > append = "root=/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target15/lun0/part2 video=matrox:1600x1200-16@75" > > But I got: > > Fatal: open /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/par: No such file or > directory > Exit 1 > > Same if I put: > root=/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target15/lun0/part2 > > Or root=/dev/sdb2 > > Is there something special to do with this new kernel? Looks like a bug that truncates long device names. Looks like your'e using devfs, using /dev/discs/discX/part2 is a fine workaround - because it is short enough. Replace the X with whatever number your host0-target15 disk has. Helge Hafting - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/