On Monday 25 October 2004 16:09, Brian White wrote: > When I try to install a stock Debian kernel (2.6-386) on my system, it > won't boot any longer (VFS: Unable to mount root fs). The stock 2.2 > kernel that comes with Woody rescue disk boots fine. > > As far as I can tell, it's because the 2.6 kernel is compiled with IDE > as a module instead of including it in the kernel proper. Is there > something I still need to do to allow this module to be loaded? > > Thanks! > > Brian > ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >------ A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account > was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove... But the > world may be different because I was important in the life of a child. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >------ ( Couldn't verify my signature? Use > http://www.precidia.com/precidia.crt )
You need to make sure the required modules are in the initial ram disk. You'll want to look at the initrd-tools package. Justin Guerin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
