Thats not a problem with the file system. The kernel cannot access the device period. Make sure your root= line in lilo.conf is correct and that the kernel has built in support (NOT MODULAR) for the device controller (hda6 indicates primary IDE master) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Steve Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 4:34 PM Subject: ext3 w/2.4.14
> has anyone attempted to > compile kernel 2.4.14 with > the ext3 patch ? > > i enabled the ext3 and debug. > > i get this error when i boot up. > > request_module[block-major-3]: Root fs not mounted > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda6" or 03:06 > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:06 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list