Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-10-02 Thread Hans Kaper
Op Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:38:29 +0200 schreef Baho Utot : > Hans Kaper wrote: >> Op Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:19:29 +0200 schreef Baho Utot >> : >> >> >>> J.P.Kaper wrote: >>> I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an external USB harddisk. My host system is SUSE 10.

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-10-01 Thread Baho Utot
Hans Kaper wrote: > Op Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:19:29 +0200 schreef Baho Utot > : > > >> J.P.Kaper wrote: >> >>> I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an >>> external USB harddisk. >>> My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. >>> >>> Booting fr

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-10-01 Thread Hans Kaper
Op Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:19:29 +0200 schreef Baho Utot : > J.P.Kaper wrote: >> I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an >> external USB harddisk. >> My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. >> >> Booting from the USB disk fails with >> "[4.410067]

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-10-01 Thread Hans Kaper
Op Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:05:52 +0200 schreef Danny Engelbarts : > On Tuesday 29 September 2009 22:19:24 Hans Kaper wrote: >> >> Good suggestion. So once again I made an entry in Grub's menu.lst, >> carefully copying the disk/by-id-field from the SUSE-entry that boots >> allright from the usb-disk

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-10-01 Thread Mike McCarty
Hans Kaper wrote: > > See my reply to Baho Utot. Problem solved now. Thanks for your attention, > Mike. I looked at every reply to Baho Utot by you, and I don't see one which says you solved the problem. I'd be very interested to see a repost or other report on what did the trick! Mike -- p="

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-10-01 Thread Hans Kaper
Op Wed, 30 Sep 2009 02:42:09 +0200 schreef Mike McCarty : > Baho Utot wrote: >> J.P.Kaper wrote: >>> I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an >>> external USB harddisk. >>> My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. >>> >>> Booting from the USB dis

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-10-01 Thread Hans Kaper
Op Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:56:40 +0200 schreef Baho Utot : > J.P.Kaper wrote: >> I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an >> external USB harddisk. >> My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. >> >> Booting from the USB disk fails with >> "[4.410067]

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-30 Thread Mike McCarty
Baho Utot wrote: [...] > If you have success then try to use UUID in the menu.lst file like this > > kernel /boot/lfskernel-2.6.30.2 > root=UUID=6342a6b5-25cf-4d01-a318-68309d12ab5b rootdelay=15 ro quite -^ Normally, I don't c

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-30 Thread Baho Utot
J.P.Kaper wrote: > I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an > external USB harddisk. > My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. > > Booting from the USB disk fails with > "[4.410067] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount > root fs on un

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-30 Thread Danny Engelbarts
On Tuesday 29 September 2009 22:19:24 Hans Kaper wrote: > Op Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:25:05 +0200 schreef Philipp Christian Loewner > The menu.lst entry is: > root (hd0,7) > kernel /boot/lfskernel-2.6.27.4 > root=/dev/disk/by-id/usb-SAMSUNG_HM160HI_16113662-0:0-part8 rootdelay=9 I was just rereadi

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-29 Thread Mike McCarty
Baho Utot wrote: > J.P.Kaper wrote: >> I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an >> external USB harddisk. >> My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. >> >> Booting from the USB disk fails with >> "[4.410067] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-29 Thread Baho Utot
J.P.Kaper wrote: > I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an > external USB harddisk. > My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. > > Booting from the USB disk fails with > "[4.410067] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount > root fs on un

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-29 Thread Danny Engelbarts
On Tuesday 29 September 2009 22:19:24 Hans Kaper wrote: > > Good suggestion. So once again I made an entry in Grub's menu.lst, > carefully copying the disk/by-id-field from the SUSE-entry that boots > allright from the usb-disk (and checked it with the udevinfo information), > trying the partition

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-29 Thread Hans Kaper
Op Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:25:05 +0200 schreef Philipp Christian Loewner : > Hi, > have you double-checked that the root= kernel parameter is set > correctly in your menu.lst? So far, I only read about your fstab > in this thread. Check again what suggestions the kernel makes for > valid partition d

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-29 Thread Philipp Christian Loewner
Hi, have you double-checked that the root= kernel parameter is set correctly in your menu.lst? So far, I only read about your fstab in this thread. Check again what suggestions the kernel makes for valid partition device nodes... Just in case you haven't tried yet. - Philipp -- http://linuxfrom

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-29 Thread Hans Kaper
Op Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:29:08 +0200 schreef Baho Utot : > Ken Moffat wrote: >> 2009/9/26 J.P.Kaper : >> >>> Maybe somebody else can find the right suggestion to let me solve my >>> problem. >>> >>> Hans Kaper. >>> >> >> One of the problems with usb drives is that they can >> take a long time to

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-29 Thread Hans Kaper
Op Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:32:17 +0200 schreef Spahn, Daniel : >> Booting from the USB disk fails with >> "[4.410067] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount >> root fs on unknown-block (2,0)" >> > Have you tried changing the partition number up or down by one? > Yes, I have, but without

RE: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-28 Thread Spahn, Daniel
>I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an >external USB harddisk. >My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. > >Booting from the USB disk fails with >"[4.410067] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount >root fs on unknown-block (2,0)" > >

Re:Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-28 Thread 龚逸玲
has anybody solved this problem, i have encountered it yet 在2009-09-27,"Baho Utot" 写道: >Ken Moffat wrote: >> 2009/9/26 J.P.Kaper : >> >>> Maybe somebody else can find the right suggestion to let me solve my >>> problem. >>> >>> Hans Kaper. >>> >> >> One of the problems with usb driv

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-26 Thread Baho Utot
Ken Moffat wrote: > 2009/9/26 J.P.Kaper : > >> Maybe somebody else can find the right suggestion to let me solve my >> problem. >> >> Hans Kaper. >> > > One of the problems with usb drives is that they can > take a long time to appear. I've never tried to boot > from usb, but ISTR that th

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-26 Thread Ken Moffat
2009/9/26 J.P.Kaper : > Maybe somebody else can find the right suggestion to let me solve my > problem. > > Hans Kaper. One of the problems with usb drives is that they can take a long time to appear. I've never tried to boot from usb, but ISTR that there is a command-line argument to wait for t

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-26 Thread J.P.Kaper
> J.P.Kaper wrote: >> I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an >> external USB harddisk. >> My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. >> >> Booting from the USB disk fails with >> "[4.410067] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount >> root f

Re: Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-25 Thread Mike McCarty
J.P.Kaper wrote: > I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an > external USB harddisk. > My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. > > Booting from the USB disk fails with > "[4.410067] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount > root fs on u

Kernel panic - booting from USB harddisk

2009-09-25 Thread J.P.Kaper
I am building LFS from book 6.4 on an ext3 logical partition of an external USB harddisk. My host system is SUSE 10.3 on one of my two internal harddisks. Booting from the USB disk fails with "[4.410067] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block (2,0)" In the lin