i think it was xfs and fstab had it as ext3
and since i've mke2fs /dev/hda* it works every times.
so that was it, thx

mike h
--- Kevin <plug-discuss@firstpacket.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 07:41, mike hoy wrote:
> > any ideas as to why the filesystem on /dev/hda1
> wasn't
> > set correctly the first time?
> 
> Just a guess, but maybe you created an ext3 or
> ReiserFS or XFS or JFS
> filesystem on /dev/hda1 but did not enable that
> filesystem type in your
> kernel?  
> 
> You mentioned that you used genkernel to
> automagically configure/compile
> the kernel.  I have not used that, so I am not sure
> what filesystems it
> compiles in.  You can always check with:
> # cd /usr/src/linux
> # make menuconfig
>   \-->Filesystems
> 
> Just make sure that any filesystem you want to
> support are compiled into
> the kernel.  Do not compile them as modules or
> Gentoo will not be able
> to mount those filesystems at boot time.  If you
> have a need to
> occasionally support a particular filesystem (but
> not at boot time) you
> could compile that particular filesystem as a
> module.
> 
> ...Kevin
> 
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