On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 03:01:31PM -0700, Alvaro wrote: > Hi List > > I downloaded, patched and compiled the kernel 2.6.11.7 for using > bootsplash. I used the following command: > MAKEFLAGS="CC=gcc-3.3" make-kpkg --initrd --revision=custom.1.0 > kernel_image > > But when I want to boot the computer using it, the bootsplash silent > mode screen apears and it freezes. If I look to the verbose tty (F2) I > got the following at the end of the boot messages: > ----------------------------------------------------- > RAMDISK: Couldn't find valid RAM diskimage starting at 0 > VFS: CAnnot open root device "305" or unknown block (3,5) > Please append a correct root= boot option > Kernel panic- no suncing: VFS: unable to mount fs on unknown - block > (3,5)
It may be because the new kernel may not contain compiled-in support for your file system (ext3 or resierfs etc); they may be modules. Is that the case? Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah, 462, Jamuna Hostel, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai - 600 036
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