Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 01:51:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 01:51:17 -0500 Received: from rwcrmhc53.attbi.com ([204.127.198.39]:34805 "EHLO rwcrmhc53.attbi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Fri, 13 Dec 2002 01:51:14 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Matt Young Reply-To: wz6b@arrl.net To: Alex Tomas , Stefan Reinauer Subject: Re: grub and 2.5.50 Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 22:58:24 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <200212091640.35716.wz6b@arrl.net> <20021211134322.GA23761@suse.de> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <200212122258.25333.wz6b@arrl.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1400 Lines: 37 Got things going by doing that trick, good tip, On Thursday 12 December 2002 05:09, Alex Tomas wrote: > >>>>> Stefan Reinauer (SR) writes: > > SR> * Matt Young [021210 01:40]: > >> These grub commands work with SUSE 2.4.19-4GB: > >> > >> kernel (hd0,0)/bzImage root=/dev/hda3 vga=791 initrd > >> (hd0,0)/initrd > >> > >> But with 2.5.50 the kernel panics after Freeing the initrd memory > >> with "Unable te mount root FS, please correct the root= cammand > >> line" > >> > >> I have compiled with the required file systems > >> (EXT2,EXT3,REISERFS). > > SR> Did you also compile in support for the root device itself > SR> (i.e. ide or scsi driver). These are loaded via the initrd > SR> normally on SuSE, which will not work, if you did not install > SR> newer modutils.. > > First of all, 2.5.10 has sysfs-related bug. try to replace root=/dev/hda3 > by root=303 > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/