On Sat, 2002-09-07 at 10:30, Pixel wrote: > David Walluck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I use XFS for my root filesystem. > > > > After the installation, mkinitrd fails, so that obviously the kernel fails to > > mount the XFS root filesystem. Unfortunately I can't find any errors being > > reported by mkinitrd. > > > > Right now when I try to use a rescue RAM disk and run the system that way, it > > tells me that the RAM disk image is too large. > > > > My major questions are: > > > > 1.) Does mkinitrd ever report any descriptive errors? > > the interesting information is in /tmp/ddebug.log during install, and > in /root/drakx/ddebug.log after install > I faced a similar problem with RC1. My disk has reiserfs partitions. Everything is recognized during the install, but the machine fails to reboot for lack of reiserfs module in the initrd.
I fortunately had an old kernel (and associated initrd) still on the machine so I could boot with it, uninstall the new kernel and install it again. report.bug.gz attached. Thanks, -- kk1
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