Re: Custom kernel won't boot - unable to mount root fs

2001-06-27 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 03:06:23PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:01:39PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: > > My guess is that your kernel does not know what a "scsi disk" is. > > > > Can you grep for CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD in the config for your kernel (if > > you used make-kpkg a

Re: Custom kernel won't boot - unable to mount root fs

2001-06-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:01:39PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:07:55PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > $ modprobe -c | grep ' block-major-8 ' > alias block-major-8 sd_mod Both SCSI support and SCSI disk support are built into the kernel, according to make menuconfig. T

Re: Custom kernel won't boot - unable to mount root fs

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:07:55PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > I've got a SCSI-based quad P3 system which starts up just fine off the stock > 2.2.19pre17 kernel from potato, but refuses to boot the 2.4.5 kernel that > I've built for it. It dies just after initializing the NET4 subsystem, > sayi

Re: Custom kernel won't boot - unable to mount root fs

2001-06-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:07:55PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > There's obviously something that I need to include in my kernel, but I've > double- and triple-checked menuconfig and there's nothing which obviously > should be required that isn't included. What am I missing? OK, I guess there's