Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Gill, Vern wrote: > Sam Flory wrote: > I am not using initrd. I should not have to use it. You have to, if the IDE driver is not directly compiled into the the kernel. But I digress. > The laptop does not. I suspect that if you check /etc/conf.modules on your laptop and c

RE: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-09 Thread Marc Picornell
Remove also the devfs support ... Regards, Marc -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 09 January 2001 18:02 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0 On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Gill, Vern wrote: > When trying to boot the

Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Gill, Vern wrote: > When trying to boot the new kernel, I am getting the following errors; > devfs: boot_options: 0x2 > request_module[ide-disk]: root fs not mounted > hda: driver not present > VFS: cannot open root device "301" or 03:01 > please append a correct "root=" boot

Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-08 Thread Samuel Flory
"Gill, Vern" wrote: > > Sam Flory wrote: > Recompile your kernel with ide disk support compiled directly into the > kernel and not as a module. You aren't loading a module(s) correctly > from the initrd. > > I am not using initrd. I should not have to use it. The laptop does not. > 2.4.0 worked

Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-08 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Gill, Vern wrote: > Sam Flory wrote: > Recompile your kernel with ide disk support compiled directly into the > kernel and not as a module. You aren't loading a module(s) correctly > from the initrd. > > I am not using initrd. I should not have to use it. The laptop does not

Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-08 Thread Gill, Vern
Sam Flory wrote: Recompile your kernel with ide disk support compiled directly into the kernel and not as a module. You aren't loading a module(s) correctly from the initrd. I am not using initrd. I should not have to use it. The laptop does not. 2.4.0 worked beautifully on it without the ide in

Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-08 Thread Samuel Flory
Recompile your kernel with ide disk support compiled directly into the kernel and not as a module. You aren't loading a module(s) correctly from the initrd. "Gill, Vern" wrote: > > When trying to boot the new kernel, I am getting the following errors; > devfs: boot_options: 0x2 > request_modu

Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-08 Thread Gill, Vern
When trying to boot the new kernel, I am getting the following errors; devfs: boot_options: 0x2 request_module[ide-disk]: root fs not mounted hda: driver not present VFS: cannot open root device "301" or 03:01 please append a correct "root=" boot option Anyone know what this is all about? I have