On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:54:57 -0500, Gregg C Levine wrote: >"Um okay, Richard, I'll find it in my sent messages folders, and quote >it here: >"Well, I have to hand it to you, Richard, this time it works. I applied >the patch to a "clean tar ball of Release 2.4.2, (following your
Well what I meant was that when I read your e-mail I wasn't aware that you were having a kernel panic. Not that I didn't get it. >Okay, in that series of events, it, (the kexec'd kernel, a 2.2.19 one) >goes through the standard sequence of events, and promptly runs down to >the end with it, it's complaining that it can not mount the root file >system, on the hard drive, root device 00:00, and then it stops. This This to me sounds like you don't have the root device set for the kernel correctly. You need to use the 'rdev' utility to set the right root device. See the 'boot-disk HOWTO' and 'Linux from Scratch' for more details. -- Richard A. Smith Bitworks, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 501.846.5777 Sr. Design Engineer http://www.bitworks.com
