On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 16:45, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > With the kernel image from a disk (2.4.20-bf2.4) and the root device set > to /dev/hda1 my "computer" boots up fine. With newer 2.4 kernel images > (kernel-image-2.4-386, kernel-image-2.4.21-1-386 > kernel-image-2.4.21-2-386) I can't seem to boot. > > I've tried: > root=/dev/hda1 > root=/dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 > root=/dev/discs/disc0/part1 > > I tried these with and without the devfsd package installed and there > didn't seem to be a difference. >
What filesystem is on your root and does the new kernel have built-in support for it ? I dont think having a module is adequate since the kernel wont be able to access the filesystem to load the module Shri -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shri Shrikumar U R Byte Solutions Tel: 0845 644 4745 I.T. Consultant Edinburgh, Scotland Mob: 0773 980 3499 Web: www.urbyte.com Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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