Marc Karasek wrote: > I am trying to get a system up using QEMU. I have compiled LinuxBIOS > with Filo as a payload. > > I followed the steps on the wiki about making a harddrive image, I had > to make it a bit bigger than 200M though. > When I "boot" the system, it finds the kernel and the initrd image, but > then when it gets a bit further it seems to have a problem with finding > the harddrive image to boot from . Although it has already fetched the > kernel and initrd from the image. > > Any pointers would be appreciated. > > Waiting for driver initialization. > Loading ata_generic.ko module > Trying to resume from LABEL=SWAP-sda2 > Unable to access resume device (LABEL=SWAP-sda2) > Creating root device. > Mounting root filesystem. > mount: could not find filesystem '/dev/root' >
what's your FILO boot command? Are you using grub or autoboot? Shouldn't this be root=/dev/XdaN? -Corey > Setting up other filesystems. > Setting up new root fs > setuproot: moving /dev failed: No such file or directory > no fstab.sys, mounting internal defaults > setuproot: error mounting /proc: No such file or directory > setuproot: error mounting /sys: No such file or directory > Switching to new root and running init. > unmounting old /dev > unmounting old /proc > unmounting old /sys > switchroot: mount failed: No such file or directory > Booting has failed. > > -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios