[okl4-developer] okl4 off the disk

[Ashish Bijlani]

hi,

I'm using grub, which says:

root(hd0,4)
kernel=/boot/image.elf

The Sconscript file at line 104 says:

"vmlinux", "root=/dev/sda5 console=tty0"

Please lemme know, in case I'm missing something.

Thanks,
Ashish

On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Josh Matthews <jmatthews at ok-labs.com> wrote:
> Hi Ashish,
>
> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Ashish Bijlani <ashish.bijlani at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> How do I disable ramdisk usage in okl4 and make it boot off the hard
>> disk. I tried changing kernel command line options in
>> linux/kernel-2.6.23-v2/Sconscript but it doesn't seem to make any
>> difference; it cause kernel panic as VFS is not able to detect the
>> partition. I'm using okl4 4.2 release. Please help me.
>
> What boot loader are you using on your hardware?
>
> In general there are two steps to getting OKL4/OK Linux to boot off the hard
> disk - modification of the root= option in linux/kernel/SConscript (at line
> 104), and configuration of your bootloader.
>
> Could you post both that line in your SConscript and some more details of
> your bootloader usage?
>
> Best regards,
> Josh Matthews