Package: linux-image-2.6.14-1-powerpc64 Version: 2.6.14-2 Severity: important
Hi, I have been trying to boot this G5 (PowerMac7,2) with Sven's 2.6.14-rc5, and the 2.6.14-{1,2} in the archives, but i always get the same error at boot time, something that looks like: [...] RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0. Kernel Panic - not syncing - VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown block (0,0) <Rebooting in 180 sec...> i couldn't spot anything else strange in the lines above these last ones. i use xfs on this partition. the initrd.img created by yaird seems to contain all it takes: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/initrd-2.6.14 $ sudo zcat /boot/initrd.img | cpio -ivd . bin bin/cat bin/dash bin/mkdir bin/mknod bin/mount bin/sleep bin/umount dev cpio: dev/console: Operation not permitted dev/console cpio: dev/null: Operation not permitted dev/null etc lib lib/modules lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64 lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/ide lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/ide/pci lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/ide/pci/generic.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/input lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/input/evdev.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/scsi lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/libata.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/sata_svw.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_mod.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/scsi/sd_mod.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb/core lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb/core/usbcore.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb/host lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb/host/ohci-hcd.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb/input lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb/input/usbhid.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/usb/input/yealink.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/fs lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/fs/exportfs lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/fs/exportfs/exportfs.ko lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/fs/xfs lib/modules/2.6.14-rc5-powerpc64/kernel/fs/xfs/xfs.ko lib/tls lib/tls/libc-2.3.5.so lib/tls/libm-2.3.5.so lib/tls/libpthread-2.3.5.so lib/tls/librt-2.3.5.so lib/tls/libc.so.6 lib/tls/libm.so.6 lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 lib/tls/librt.so.1 lib/ld-2.3.5.so lib/libblkid.so.1.0 lib/libuuid.so.1.2 lib/ld.so.1 lib/libblkid.so.1 lib/libuuid.so.1 mnt proc sbin sbin/insmod sys usr usr/lib usr/lib/yaird usr/lib/yaird/exec usr/lib/yaird/exec/run_init var init 8308 blocks the yaboot entry looks like: image=/boot/vmlinux label=Linux append="devfs=mount" read-only initrd=/boot/initrd.img anything i can try? cheers, piem -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: powerpc (ppc64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-powerpc64 Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.14-1-powerpc64 depends on: ii initramfs-tools [linux-initra 0.37 tools for generating an initramfs ii module-init-tools 3.2-pre9-3 tools for managing Linux kernel mo ii yaird [linux-initramfs-tool] 0.0.11-10 Yet Another mkInitRD linux-image-2.6.14-1-powerpc64 recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]