Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S271919AbTHMMHY (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2003 08:07:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S271890AbTHMMHY (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2003 08:07:24 -0400 Received: from mta9.adelphia.net ([64.8.50.199]:46732 "EHLO mta9.adelphia.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S271129AbTHMMHV (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Aug 2003 08:07:21 -0400 Message-ID: <00ac01c36193$72c892a0$6401a8c0@wa1hco> From: "jeff millar" To: "gaxt" , =?iso-8859-15?Q?Henrik_R=E6der_Clausen?= , "Francois Romieu" , , "Felipe Alfaro Solana" , "Mr. James W. Laferriere" , "Brown, Len" , "Andrew Morton" , "Mark W. Alexander" , "Thomas Molina" , "Christian Mautner" , "Andrey Borzenkov" , =?iso-8859-15?Q?Herbert_P=F6tzl?= , "Norbert Preining" References: <20030809104024.GA12316@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> <1060436885.467.0.camel@teapot.felipe-alfaro.com> <3F34D0EA.8040006@rogers.com> <20030809104024.GA12316@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> <20030809115656.GC27013@www.13thfloor.at> <20030809090718.GA10360@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> <20030809130641.A8174@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <20030809090718.GA10360@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> <01a201c35e65$0536ef60$ee52a450@theoden> <3F34D0EA.8040006@rogers.com> <20030813061546.GB24994@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> Subject: Re: SOLUTION Re: 2.6.0-test3 cannot mount root fs Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 08:07:20 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2311 Lines: 62 Nope... For the reported problem I had with grub and root=/dev/hda3, it was with a fresh tar file. As someone said, this "can't happen". And as someone else said, "It comes and goes with random changes in .config file" jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Norbert Preining" To: "gaxt" ; "Henrik R?der Clausen" ; "Francois Romieu" ; ; "Felipe Alfaro Solana" ; "Mr. James W. Laferriere" ; "Brown, Len" ; "Andrew Morton" ; "Mark W. Alexander" ; "jeff millar" ; "Thomas Molina" ; "Christian Mautner" ; "Andrey Borzenkov" ; "Herbert P?tzl" Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 2:15 AM Subject: SOLUTION Re: 2.6.0-test3 cannot mount root fs > On Die, 12 Aug 2003, Christian Mautner wrote: > > Hast du auch einen kompletten Kernel tarball versucht? Wahrscheinlich > > The solution is: > Get a COMPLETE linux-2.6.0-test3.tar.bz2 > and > DO NOT USE patch > > I patched up the kernel from 2.5.20 or something and there seemed to be > an error somewhere on the way up. Getting a *clean* kernel tar file, > compile with the same .config, running. > > This is the use of patches! > > Best wishes > > Norbert > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > Norbert Preining Technische Universit?t Wien > gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > AINDERBY STEEPLE (n.) > One who asks you a question with the apparent motive of wanting to > hear your answer, but who cuts short your opening sentence by leaning > forward and saying 'and I'll tell you why I ask...' and then talking > solidly for the next hour. > --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff > - 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/