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Re: Problem booting with Kernel 2.4.0-test12
- To: Noam Meltzer <tsnoam(at-nospam)myself.com>
- Subject: Re: Problem booting with Kernel 2.4.0-test12
- From: Matan Ziv-Av <matan(at-nospam)svgalib.org>
- Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 18:55:50 +0200 (IST)
- cc: Linux IL <linux-il(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il>
- In-Reply-To: <3A4CAB26.BB49D742@myself.com>
- Reply-To: Matan Ziv-Av <matan(at-nospam)svgalib.org>
- Sender: linux-il-bounce(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Noam Meltzer wrote:
> I encountered a very strange problem after I installed Kernel
> 2.4.0-test12.
> After doing the normal routine for building a kernel (make menuconfig,
> make dep, make bzImage, adding it to 'lilo.conf 'and doing 'lilo')
> Ok, I reboot, start the new message and then i get this message (I quote
> the last 3 lines of all the log showed on the screen, like in any normal
> boot procedure):
>
> VFS: Cannot open root device "1607" or 16:07
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 16:07
Is your root at /dev/hdc7? If not, do you have the root parameter set
correctly in lilo.conf (as the message suggests?)?
Is the hdc recognized correctly at boot time (a line similar to
hdc: IBM-DPTA-372730, ATA DISK drive )?
--
Matan Ziv-Av. matan@svgalib.org
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