--- Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tony Alfrey wrote: > % > % My root directory is on my scsi sda4, and my lilo.conf looks like > % yours except for the root = /dev/sda4. At least I now know what the > > % "804" means. Thanks. > % So now I just need to know why the filesystem won't mount. I'm not > % sure it's a lilo problem. > > If root is on a SCSI device and SCSI support is not built into the > kernel, you need an initrd disk that contains the modules. > > % > > VFS: Cannot open root device "804" or 08:04 > % > > Please append a correct "root = " boot option > > Looks like you need initrd.
Its prolly easier to just compile the support into the kernel. Performance will be better. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux FAQ & Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 _______________________________________________ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc ->http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
