Re: Problems with booting custom kernel (Kevin Breit)

2002-12-04 Thread Blaine Armsterd
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Rikard Bostrom wrote: > I don't know how the LABEL thing works, anyone else have a hint? man e2label -- \ \/ / _ |~\ _ In God We Trust. All Others Pay Cash. > < / \|\ /|+-< | | "The world is a comedy to those that think, / /\ \\_/| \/ ||__)|_|a tragedy to thos

Re: Problems with booting custom kernel

2002-12-04 Thread Blaine Armsterd
On 3 Dec 2002, Kevin Breit wrote: > I am trying to boot a custom built 2.4.20 kernel on a new Red Hat 8.0 > box. When I boot, I get the following error: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "LABEL=/" or 00:00 > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on

Re: Problems with booting custom kernel (Kevin Breit)

2002-12-04 Thread Rikard Bostrom
Hi, I had the same problem, I found a somehow descent solution by changing the "root=LABEL=/" to "root=/dev/hda3", where hda3 is your root partition, in other words, the "/" entry in /etc/fstab. I don't know how the LABEL thing works, anyone else have a hint? /dahonk -- redhat-list mailing l

Problems with booting custom kernel

2002-12-03 Thread Kevin Breit
I am trying to boot a custom built 2.4.20 kernel on a new Red Hat 8.0 box. When I boot, I get the following error: VFS: Cannot open root device "LABEL=/" or 00:00 Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 00:00 My grub line for this consists of: t