geekboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just tried upgrading my kernel from knoppix 2.4.22xfs to 2.4.26-1-k7 > while booting it grinds to a halt with error: > > freeing initrd memory: 3956k freed > FAT: bogus logical sectro size 0 > kernel panic: VFS : unable to mount root fs on 03:05 > > So the initrd.img is working. remembered to run lilo after upgrade. > does the 03:05 mean the fat partition on hda3 is screwed?
No, 03:05 refers to hda5. It means the kernel cannot mount hda5 as the root filesystem. Is it perhaps trying to mount it as fat32, while it is in fact ext2? > hda5 is the root ext2 partition > have hda1 ntfs still for now. > hda3 fat32 > hda6 swap > hda7 an ext2 linux partition (/backup) Martin -- ,--. ,= ,-_-. =. / ,- ) Martin Dickopp, Dresden, Germany ((_/)o o(\_)) \ `-' http://www.zero-based.org/ `-'(. .)`-' `-. \_/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]