Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Jul 1999 17:50:49 +0200 | From | Thierry Danis <> | Subject | Re: Kernel doesn't mount / |
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On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 12:17:40PM +0300, Alexander wrote: > Hi guys! > > I am shure that someone has already face the problem like this. I installed > RedHat 5.2 from CD, then recompiled the kernel. New kernel boots, but > doesn't > want to mount root filesystem. Error message looks like: > VFS: Cannot open root device 03:01 > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:01 > 03:01 are numbers of device hda1, major and minor. > In the same time, the original kernel, which come with the distributive, > boots normally, mounts all needed and works. Maybe it's because of LILO > misconfiguration (LILO is installed in the MBR) or because of the large size > of my hard disk (more than 1024 cylinders, but /dev/hda1 fits in 1st 1024), > i don't know. If someone know how to cope with it, answer please. > > Alexander >
Did you make sure that IDE was not compiled as module ? A+, -- Thierry Danis Poste : 53 53 danis@spmo.sagem.fr
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