RE: kernel compilation problem

2003-12-24 Thread Pacheco Jason NPRI
> The spurious 8259A interrupt error is an incredibly common and > non-dangerous error message. Most likely it is caused by the > uniprocessor APIC (Advanced Programmable Interupt Conrtoller) linux > code. I blame the sunspots... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe li

Re: kernel compilation problem

2003-12-23 Thread Beolach
joy wrote: Sorry to find a trivial answer to the Q. The settings were alright . thanks a lot , Jason and Ray, All I needed to do was to to copy the System.map as this Kernel does not use the other two System.map(s) in /boot (they are for kernels compiled with diff options). But still ,I would like

Re: kernel compilation problem

2003-12-23 Thread joy
Sorry to find a trivial answer to the Q. The settings were alright . thanks a lot , Jason and Ray, All I needed to do was to to copy the System.map as this Kernel does not use the other two System.map(s) in /boot (they are for kernels compiled with diff options). But still ,I would like to get rid

RE: kernel compilation problem

2003-12-23 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 08:46 AM 12/23/2003 -0500, Pacheco Jason NPRI wrote: > Hi, > I was compiling the 2.4.18 kernel as a practice run and when I booted > thru it I recieved a message during boottime: > Kernel panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:05. > any clues why? Where is the host's actual root filesyst

RE: kernel compilation problem

2003-12-23 Thread Pacheco Jason NPRI
> Hi, > I was compiling the 2.4.18 kernel as a practice run and when I booted > thru it I recieved a message during boottime: > Kernel panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:05. > any clues why? Did you copy over your /usr/src/linux/System.map file into /boot? Also, did you build an initi

kernel compilation problem

2003-12-23 Thread joy
Hi, I was compiling the 2.4.18 kernel as a practice run and when I booted thru it I recieved a message during boottime: Kernel panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:05. any clues why? I run the Debian woody release. also when I boot thru my working kernel, I get a message during boottime: