Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-05 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 10:04:12AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On May 5, 5:40 am, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 03:50:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > $ cat /proc/partitions > > > major minor #blocks name > > >8 08388608 sda > > >

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 4, 7:20 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] The mount reports this inside that broken newly built 2.6.25 (initramfs) mount none on /sys type sysfs (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) udev on /udev type tmpfs (rw, size=10240k,mode=755) (initramfs) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 5, 5:40 am, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 03:50:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > $ cat /proc/partitions > > major minor #blocks name > >8 08388608 sda > >8 1 273073 sda1 > >8 2 1 sda2 > >8 530603

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 03:50:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On May 4, 6:40 pm, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 11:35:29PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Under the (initramfs) prompt, the uname -r reports 2.6.25. > > what is the output of cat  /proc/

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 4, 6:40 pm, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 11:35:29PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Under the (initramfs) prompt, the uname -r reports 2.6.25. > what is the output of cat  /proc/partitions, can you > see /dev/sda. > maybe the driver for you had is not i

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 11:35:29PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, [snip] > Under the (initramfs) prompt, the uname -r reports 2.6.25. what is the output of cat /proc/partitions, can you see /dev/sda. maybe the driver for you had is not in .25 > > > Thank you for your time. > > > --

Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, It presents the following error when I'm booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 with built-in kernel 2.6.18-6-486 in VMWare: >Begin: Waiting for root file system... ... >Done. > Check root= bootarg cat /proc/cmdline > or missing modules. devices: cat /proc/modules ls /dev >ALERT! /dev/sda1