1. If the kernel does not have the required driver,
how did LFS end up on the drive?
2. Just exactly what driver are you referring to?
"Driver" is a generic term which is used to to refer to different
interfaces in the kernel.
YOU claim that to say "re-install" is a strange piece of advice.
I, actually, everyone, would love to hear from you just exactly which
driver the OP is missing.
On 11/29/18, Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> 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
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