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Johnno ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andreas Janssen" > Hello > > Johnno (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I was trying to update the kernel from 2.2.0 to 2.4.18-1-386 > > > > I used apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386 > > > > I have tried to install it a few times but still get the some errors > > when I reboot > > > > VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or 03:01 > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > > Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01 > > You need to configure lilo to use the initrd, because without it the > kernel cannot load the drivers needed to access the root device. Add > the line > > initrd=/initrd.img > > to the Linux section (if that is the entry for 2.4) of your lilo.conf, > and run lilo. > > best regards > Andreas Janssen > > -- > Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 ICQ #17079270 > Registered Linux User #267976 > http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]