Hey Andreas, It seems likely, that the bug you discovered is caused by lilo.
Could you give us the information we requested below? greetings, jonas On 26/11/2007 David Härdeman wrote: > >> /init: /init: 1: cannot open /dev/root: No such device or address > > > > [...] > > I guess that some configuration script at installation simply ignored > > the fact that the rootfs is encrypted, and instead of the dm-crypt root > > device (like /dev/mapper/root) added /dev/root to /etc/fstab. > > I haven't used lilo for years on any machine that I admin but it sounds > like the lilo stage of debian-installer got the root device wrong (and > passes root=/dev/root to the kernel or something like that). > > Please provide the contents of /proc/cmdline using the initramfs shell. > Also, when in the initramfs shell, you might be able to do something like > symlink /dev/root to /dev/mapper/whatever_the_real_root_is_called and then > type "exit" which will try to resume the boot. If that works, you should > be able to inspect the contents of the lilo config file. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
