Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 07:24:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 07:24:29 -0400 Received: from brooklyn-bridge.emea.veritas.com ([62.172.234.2]:9907 "EHLO einstein.homenet") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 07:24:28 -0400 Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 12:24:07 +0100 (BST) From: Tigran Aivazian X-X-Sender: To: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk cc: Subject: Re: [REPOST2][BUG] RAMFS broken in 2.4.19-pre7(-ac2)? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: > > > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM is not set > > > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD is not set > > > > enable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM and /dev/ram* will become useable. If you also > > use initrd then enable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD as well. > > sorry - wrong .config-file. I thought the one I sent was identical to the > one I used. no, there must be yet another (3rd) .config file that was _actually_ used for the kernel that you booted, because your /proc/devices didn't show the ramdisk registered on major 1. Or did you use /proc/devices from some other machine too? :) Regards Tigran - 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/