Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-05 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 10:04:12AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On May 5, 5:40 am, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 03:50:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > $ cat /proc/partitions > > > major minor #blocks name > > >8 08388608 sda > > >

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 4, 7:20 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] The mount reports this inside that broken newly built 2.6.25 (initramfs) mount none on /sys type sysfs (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) udev on /udev type tmpfs (rw, size=10240k,mode=755) (initramfs) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 5, 5:40 am, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 03:50:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > $ cat /proc/partitions > > major minor #blocks name > >8 08388608 sda > >8 1 273073 sda1 > >8 2 1 sda2 > >8 530603

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 03:50:28AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On May 4, 6:40 pm, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 11:35:29PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Under the (initramfs) prompt, the uname -r reports 2.6.25. > > what is the output of cat  /proc/

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 4, 6:40 pm, Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 11:35:29PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Under the (initramfs) prompt, the uname -r reports 2.6.25. > what is the output of cat  /proc/partitions, can you > see /dev/sda. > maybe the driver for you had is not i

Re: Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 11:35:29PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, [snip] > Under the (initramfs) prompt, the uname -r reports 2.6.25. what is the output of cat /proc/partitions, can you see /dev/sda. maybe the driver for you had is not in .25 > > > Thank you for your time. > > > --

Booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 prompts: Waiting for root file system

2008-05-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, It presents the following error when I'm booting kernel 2.6.25 from Debian40r3 with built-in kernel 2.6.18-6-486 in VMWare: >Begin: Waiting for root file system... ... >Done. > Check root= bootarg cat /proc/cmdline > or missing modules. devices: cat /proc/modules ls

Re: Problems booting kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7

2005-09-09 Thread Alessandro Di Rubbo
- Original Message - From: "Paolo Pantaleo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Problems booting kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7 Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:45:45 +0200 > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Paolo Pantaleo <[EMA

Problems booting kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7

2005-09-08 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
-- Forwarded message -- From: Paolo Pantaleo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 8-set-2005 19.45 Subject: Re: Problems booting kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7 To: Alessandro Di Rubbo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2005/9/8, Alessandro Di Rubbo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If I boot the sy

Problems booting kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7

2005-09-08 Thread Alessandro Di Rubbo
If I boot the system using kernel 2.6, after the message about starting gdm (GNOME Display Manager), a messy image appears, similar to my desktop background: except for the mouse, everything is blocked. To go on I have to reset: mysteriously, after the reboot I can use kernel 2.6 (sometimes I ha

Re: Booting Kernel

2002-12-17 Thread tallison
> > Hello all, > > I boot debian from a floppy, I have my / partion on /dev/hdb1, Is there > anyway to make lilo boot debian from /dev/hdb1? > > Do I reinstall lilo? > > Thanks.. > > > > - > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now That'

Re: Booting Kernel

2002-12-17 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Dominic Iadicicco wrote: Hello all, I boot debian from a floppy, I have my / partion on /dev/hdb1, Is there anyway to make lilo boot debian from /dev/hdb1? Do I reinstall lilo? Thanks.. The short answer is "yes". The long answer is "it depends". The first consideration is what you have o

Booting Kernel

2002-12-17 Thread Dominic Iadicicco
Hello all, I boot debian from a floppy, I have my / partion on /dev/hdb1, Is there anyway to make lilo boot debian from /dev/hdb1? Do I reinstall lilo?  Thanks..Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now

Re: Booting kernel with 4 mb ram

2000-01-18 Thread Jens Ritter
Thomas Ditlev Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to install debian-linux to my old notebook 486slc with 4 MB > ram. > For this pupose I have downloaded the low memory bootdisk, which should > be able to install debian to a 4 MB system. But when I use the disk, the > bootprompt app

Booting kernel with 4 mb ram

2000-01-18 Thread Thomas Ditlev Petersen
I would like to install debian-linux to my old notebook 486slc with 4 MB ram. For this pupose I have downloaded the low memory bootdisk, which should be able to install debian to a 4 MB system. But when I use the disk, the bootprompt appears as it should, but as I boot linux, the computer reboots j

Booting kernel with module SCSI support?

2000-01-18 Thread Svante Signell
Having built my first GNU/Debian kernels with SMP support (2.2.13-2 and 2.2.14-1 for i686) an experience drawn was that the kernel had to have the SCSI module aic7xxx.o compiled into the kernel for the kernel to boot. The boot disk is /dev/sda. The machine I'm writing this on is running redhat/raw

Booting kernel with module SCSI support?

2000-01-17 Thread Svante Signell
Having built my first GNU/Debian kernels with SMP support (2.2.13-2 and 2.2.14-1 for i686) an experience drawn was that the kernel had to have the SCSI module aic7xxx.o compiled into the kernel for the kernel to boot. The boot disk is /dev/sda. The machine I'm writing this on is running redhat/raw