On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 10:39:42AM -0600, John Purser wrote:
> I ran:
> apt-get update
> apt-get upgrade
> apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.9-686
>
> At this point I got a warning to add this line to my /etc/lilo.conf
> initrd=/boot/initrd
>
> I did and ran:
>
> lilo
> apt-get install kernel-image2.4.9-686
>
> And rebooted.
>
> Now it hangs during boot with this message:
>
> VFS: Cannot open root device "302" or 03:02
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:02
>
did you install the initrd-tools before you rebooted?
frank.
