On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 09:56:15AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 09:03:49AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > >> It feels bad to open a RC bug on the kernel at this time, and I've > >> thought about it more than once, but *I* do not see a reason to > >> downgrade the severity. Feel free to do so if you find one ;-)
> > Reason: so far there's no evidence of a bug in the kernel, just that your > > initrd is broken and not able to set your LVM up correctly. > > And I have 2.6.18-4 booting just fine on an LVM system, so I don't think > > this is a kernel bug unless it's an issue of support for your disk > > controller; in which case that's again not RC, we can't treat support for > > individual pieces of hardware as release-critical. > Well, but it is a regression from 2.6.18-3-686. It hasn't been shown yet that it's a kernel regression at all. > >> VFS: Cannot open root device "mapper/riesling-root" or unknown-block(0,0) > >> Please append a correct "root=" boot option > >> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on > >> unknown-block(0,0) > > This only establishes that the LVM is not present; you'll have to go farther > > back in the boot messages to find out why. > How can I do that? Should Shift-PageUp still work after the Kernel panic? Yes, it should. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/