Hello Bernie Berg (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Johnno wrote: >>Bernie Berg (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >>> Johnno wrote:
>>>> 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 >>>> >>> Are you using ext3 or reiserfs (or maybe some other fs that isn't >>> compiled by default)? If so you should compile your filesystems >>> option into the kernel rather than making it a module so the kernel >>> can read your file system at boot time. Optionally you can use >>> initrd, but I don't know much about that. >>> >> Many thanks for the reply. >> I am using ext2 and used apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-1-386 >> How do I go about compliing the filesystem options? >> > Well, this must not be your problem becuase I am sure ext2 is in that > kernel. No, it isn't. It is only in the bf24 kernel. The other 2.4.18 kernels are extremely modular - that is why you need the initrd. It is not optional. 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]
