This would probably help. How do I get Grub to load initrd? Or is this not a Grub problem? Thanks! I am getting closer.
On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Yuri Zaporogets wrote: > Hello. > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 10:57:17AM +0200, Mario Klebsch wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > On Sunday, 30. September 2001 01:13, Bob Berman wrote: > > > > > When I boot Linux, the error I get is: > > > > > > request_module[block major-8]: root fs not mounted > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > VFS: Cannot open root device "sbd3" or 08:13 > > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > > > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:13 > > > > You did not include the device driver for block drvice major number 8 > > (the SCSI disk driver) into your kerne. So, it tries to load it as a > > module, which fails, because the root fs is not mounted, yet. > > Probably he forgot to load a RAM-disk (initrd) where all those modules > are initializing ;-) > > 73! > > -- > Sincerely, > Yuri Zaporogets > > _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
