On (12/10/03 22:48), Michael Flaig wrote: > On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 09:11:54PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > > On (11/10/03 22:27), Irrlicht wrote: > > > Can someone please help me? Would be verrrry kind ;))) > > > > > > I try to install Debian on my Ibook. I read pretty much HOWTO's till now. I > > > loaded yaboot on my computer, but when I go to the OPEN FIRMWARE and I try > > > to start yaboot I see the pinguin (the ram disk has sometimes some problems > > > to start up). But in the end it will finish mit the following error message: > > > > > > root fs is no mounted > > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > > > KERNEL PANIC: VFS: Unable to mount roof fs on 03:04 > > It sounds as though you didn't run "ybin" after configuring yaboot. It > > is sometime since I did this but I had the same error recently during an > > i686 installation - I'd forgotten to run LILO. > > or the partition is ext3 and the new kernel does not have ext3 or jfs, > or xfs, or whatever support... > > btw. itīs strange ... iīm missing the original postings. only this > answere get through. sometimes the original posting getīs to me some > hours later...
Hi Michael I'm not sure you realised this but your message only came to me - so I've cc's the list. Also, I recall the OP referred to the HFS+ filesystem so I wonder whether he's trying to use that? Regards Clive -- http://www.clivemenzies.co.uk strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]