From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24, DMARC_MISSING,INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from c007-h014.c007.snv.cp.net ([209.228.33.221] helo=c007.snv.cp.net) by cvs.gentoo.org with smtp (Exim 3.30 #1) id 15dyFb-0004u9-00 for gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org; Mon, 03 Sep 2001 12:15:11 -0600 Received: (cpmta 26093 invoked from network); 3 Sep 2001 11:14:34 -0700 Received: from dsl-216-227-36-77.telocity.com (HELO tsunami) (216.227.36.77) by smtp.telocity.com (209.228.33.221) with SMTP; 3 Sep 2001 11:14:34 -0700 X-Sent: 3 Sep 2001 18:14:34 GMT From: "Clay Mitchell" To: Subject: RE: [gentoo-dev] Kernel problem Message-ID: <000701c134a4$65c0f570$0300a8c0@tsunami> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2616 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <000601c134a1$cc49c450$0300a8c0@tsunami> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Mon Sep 3 12:16:02 2001 X-Original-Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 14:15:22 -0400 X-Archives-Salt: 0091f3bb-94e4-4884-80b7-b8ed13847401 X-Archives-Hash: 5863f22ce5de93bdc8830224a9068159 Nevermind, I did a mrproper and re-config'd everything and now I'm booting happily -----Original Message----- From: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org [mailto:gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org] On Behalf Of Clay Mitchell Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 1:57 PM To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org Subject: RE: [gentoo-dev] Kernel problem My /boot directory is /dev/hda1 - it contains both the bzImage and the menu.lst. The root system is at /dev/hda2 The Grub menu comes up, and I can select a kernel to boot off of, no problem. My grub is set up with "root (hd0,0)" and "setup (hd0)") My menu.lst specifies root as (hd0,0) and Kernel /boot/bzImage root=/dev/hda2 Am I missing something? -----Original Message----- From: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org [mailto:gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org] On Behalf Of Gontran Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 1:47 PM To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Kernel problem * Clay Mitchell (claymitchell@telocity.com) wrote: > I'm getting this problem every time I boot up: > > Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs > This is usually the result of specifying incorrect filesystem parameters to the boot loader. Are you keeping in mind the array-like numbering scheme (012345...) for disk partitions when configuring grub? Are you remembering to turn that logic off and name your root partition as the OS understands it for the kernel parameter 'root='? > Any idea what's causing this? I'm guessing it's a kernel problem - I > copied the one off the rc6-10 build cd and I can boot. But I haven't > been able to track down what is causing this problem. > > Any ideas? hth, Gontran _______________________________________________ gentoo-dev mailing list gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org http://cvs.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev _______________________________________________ gentoo-dev mailing list gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org http://cvs.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev