On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Jay Barbee wrote: [ snip ] : The kernel loads fine, but chokes when it gets to the RAMDISK. Here : is the final error: : : RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 : VFS: Mounted root (minix filesystem). : VFS: Cannot open root device 08:11 : Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:11 : : ...I assume it has something to do with my linux box not having : /dev/ram0 when running the ./rdev.sh on the rescuedisk. : : Any ideas?
A shot in the dark ... perhaps you need to create /dev/ram0 kepler:~ $ ll /dev/ram0 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 1, 0 May 19 1997 /dev/ram0 I think the command '/dev/MAKEDEV ramdisk' will do what you want (I haven't tried it, though, just glanced at the /etc/devinfo file). -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet - 410 South Phillips Avenue - Sioux Falls, SD 57104 mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
