On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 11:27:11AM -0700, JD wrote: > > > On 11/29/2018 11:00 AM, Xi Ruoyao wrote: > > On 2018-11-29 15:17 +0000, Jimmy Zhang wrote: > > > Hi, > > > One thing I am confused that the LFS kernel (/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.5-lfs-8.3 > > > from my partition(one partition for both > > > /boot and /) was loaded and run, which indicated that the system can > > > access my partition /dev/sda3 which was going > > > to be mounted as root, right? why the kernel will give the error messages > > > that unable to mount root fs? > > Grub can access your partition and copy the kernel into your RAM. But then > > the kernel can not access your partition because it doesn't have proper > > driver. > Jimmy, > Might also be that the FS is corrupted? > Boot from a live DVD, and > fsck -y /dev/sda3 > andthe remove the live dvd > and boot normally. > Might work!! > If it does not work, > you will have to re-install the OS. > Now that is *very* strange advice to offer on LFS, rather like the sort of "drive by" responses sometimes seen on forums by people who don't understand how LFS is built.
In particular "re-install the OS" is an odd thing to say here. The error message clearly implies that the kernel does not have a required driver. For that, going back to chroot and fixing the kernel config is the normal process. ĸen -- I'm saving up 22 shillings and 10 pence (almost a pound!) per week to buy an ARM-13. http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2018/11/brexit-means-brexit.html -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
