Re: kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs

1999-10-19 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 05:09:13PM -0700, T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote: hello, I am trying to install kernel 2.2.12. I compiled as documented in the README of the kernel source distribution. I edited lilo.conf and exec lilo and added. My root dev=/dev/sda3 (extend partition) boot=/dev/sda But when

Re: Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs...

1998-12-25 Thread Art Lemasters
I went through make config again while reading the Configure help file for the source (along with making the image and the other processes), and, upon boot, the new kernel got as far as VFS: root fs mounted [...] then it simply stopped. ...anyone have any info that would help here? Does

Re: Kernel Panic: VFS Unable to mount root fs on 03:01

1998-09-20 Thread matt
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 11:41:24PM +0200, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: VFS: Can't open root device 03:01 Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01 Sounds like you didn't compile in the driver for your harddisk. You

Re: Kernel Panic: VFS Unable to mount root fs on 03:01

1998-09-19 Thread Mark Panzer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Hamm system is a couple weeks old, and I'm trying to roll my own kernel. The first few trys seemed to work, (removing PCI support, setting processor type to 486, etc...), but now, no matter how simple of a kernel I try to build, the system won't reboot. The

Re: Kernel Panic: VFS Unable to mount root fs on 03:01

1998-09-19 Thread Samuel Landau
VFS: Can't open root device 03:01 Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01 strange maybe you compiled the root fs as a module (which is not to be done), but how would you boot?... ah there's the answer: I installed the 2.0.34 kernel source package. I think I'm following

Re: Kernel Panic: VFS Unable to mount root fs on 03:01

1998-09-19 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Samuel Landau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear mister, that's the orginal doc from de kernel source, not the Debianized one. well, with Debian there are some more files that are necessary for the kernel to work (e.g. : /boot/SystemMap) That's nonsense. I have never used

Re: Kernel Panic: VFS Unable to mount root fs on 03:01

1998-09-19 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: VFS: Can't open root device 03:01 Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01 Sounds like you didn't compile in the driver for your harddisk. You did compile in (not as module) the IDE driver right? And support for the ext2

Re: Kernel Panic: VFS Unable to mount root fs on 03:01

1998-09-19 Thread matt
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 03:41:47PM -0500, Mark Panzer wrote: What do these messages mean, what have I done to myself, and how can I undo it? Next time also try to use the kpkg utility, all you do is enter the source directory enter kpkg and it creates a .deb of the kernel (well almost

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