Good Day to all, i wanted to test the live version of devuan so i picked devuan_beowulf_3.0.0_RC_amd64_minimal-live.iso checked its SHA256SUMS.txt : OK then, with tinycorelinux 10 64b as host i booted with : $ qemu-system-x86_64 devuan_beowulf_3.0.0_RC_amd64_minimal-live.iso (the way i do with any live distro) the i got the menu to select among various modes : access, access-toram, no probe, std, std-toram once i select one (any) the actual boot starts... and ends with : [ 37.853340] List of all partitions: [ 37.854275] No filesystem could mount root, tried: [ 37.854435] [ 37.856184] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unkno wn-block(0,0) [ 37.858187] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 4.19.0-9-amd64 #1 Debia n 4.19.118-2 [ 37.858898] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS rel-1 .12.0-0-ga698c8995f-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014 [ 37.860049] Call Trace: [ 37.868772] dump_stack+0x66/0x90 [ 37.869431] panic+0xe7/0x24a [ 37.870943] mount_block_root+0x2c2/0x2e6 [ 37.871567] ? do_early_param+0x8e/0x8e [ 37.871937] prepare_namespace+0x130/0x166 [ 37.872291] kernel_init_freeable+0x208/0x218 [ 37.872610] ? rest_init+0xaa/0xaa [ 37.872904] kernel_init+0xa/0x10d [ 37.873203] ret_from_fork+0x35/0x40 [ 37.877457] Kernel Offset: 0x37800000 from 0xffffffff81000000 (relocation ran ge: 0xffffffff80000000-0xffffffffbfffffff) [ 37.879827] ---[ end Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) ]---
any idea about what causes this and suggestions on workarounds? Thank you all in advance JClu 202005214 _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng