[ please keep the bug report on cc, that is not private, cool thanks ] On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 10:43:56AM -0600, Barb Smith wrote: > usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using ohci_hc and address 3 > usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > usb 2-2: new low speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 2 > usb 2-2: configuratin #1 chosen from 1 choise > usbcore: registered new interface driver hidden > input: Logitech USB Mouse as /class/input/input1 > input: USB HID v1.10 Mouse Logitech USB Mouse on usb-0000:03,1-2 > usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid > drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c v2.6:USB HID core driver
sure as expected nothing interesting there. > And then it freezes for about 5 minutes. can be accelerated by passing rootdelay=<seconds> or see documentation on http://wiki.debian.org/InitramfsDebug > I have a usb mouse plugged into > a laptop computer. It is not new. It's the same one I have used since I > started using debian. After that I get WARNING bootdevice may be renamed. > Try root=/dev/sda5 > Alert! /dev/hda5 does not exist. Dropping to a shell! (it is listed as > /dev/sda5 in /etc/fstab) > Check your root= boot arguement (cat /proc/cmdline) this is a direct hint that your boot root arg got renamed (and no there is exist no stable names, better use uuid) how about if you boot with root=/dev/sda5 for the newer kernel? and you'd need also to fix up your fstab for stable uuid see for example http://michael-prokop.at/blog/2006/08/11/stable-root-device-aka-uuid/ > Checking for missing modules (cat /proc/modules), or device files (ls /dev) > I try typing login but it won't recognize either my root or user > password. That's as far as I can get. sure you are landed in the initramfs rescue shell, funny that you retype the direct error message hint, but don't try it out? -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
