Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262826AbUC2Liw (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:38:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262815AbUC2Liw (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:38:52 -0500 Received: from localhost.nl ([62.250.6.43]:10003 "HELO maiden.localhost.nl") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262826AbUC2Liv (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:38:51 -0500 Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 13:38:50 +0200 From: Marco Baan To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: failure to mount root fs Message-ID: <20040329113850.GA21283@maiden.localhost.nl> References: <26889266.1080559781017.JavaMail.www@wwinf3002> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <26889266.1080559781017.JavaMail.www@wwinf3002> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 945 Lines: 25 > > VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) > > ... > > kernel /boot/bzImage-2.6.4 ro root=LABEL=/ > > The "LABEL=/" is the attempt to mount root filesystem by label, so you can > move it to another disk. I find these "clever" things not mature yet and always replace it by an explicit device name (and don't move/replace root disk): > > kernel /boot/bzImage-2.6.4 ro root=/dev/hda2 > > (this assumes that your root fs is on /dev/hda2, change it appropriately to match your situation) > Okay, changed it. Didnt make a difference however. -- Marco Baan "MacDonald has the gift on compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thoughts." -- Winston Churchill - 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/