From: "Michael R. Gayeski" <mrgayeski@students.wisc.edu>
To: bill and joe <sweetangelhsd@earthlink.net>
Cc: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] vfs error
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 15:08:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200206201508.49982.mrgayeski@students.wisc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000a01c218cc$0e269600$0b0aa8c0@earthlink.net>
On Friday 21 June 2002 02:33, bill and joe wrote:
> sorry for bugging you again but i think i allmost have this wipped.
First off, this is the development list. Take the question to the
gentoo-newbies list or perhaps ask in the forums or IRC.
> using a scsi hard drive when i go to boot i get "vfs: cannot open root
> device "hda3" or 03:03 please append a correct "root=" boot option
> kernel panic:vfs: unable to mount root fs on 03:03
> i am sure it will be something dumb that i am just over looking but it just
> does not seem to click. thanks joe email:sweetangelhsd@earthlink.net
hdaX are the partitions on your first IDE device. You need to do everything on
/dev/sdaX, assuming you only have one SCSI device. Go read the SCSI HOWTO,
it will help you understand what you are doing wrong.
--mrg
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