Thanks for the reply, I'll keep trying for the next couple of days.  Could
you tell me what the patches did?

Thanks

Andy
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Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 6:10 AM
Subject: Re: [expert] Calling all mkCDrec 0.6.4 users... MDK8.2 Working?


> hi:
>     i gave several patches back to mkCDrec to let it work under
>   mandrake 8.2, but i don't know if the newest version of mkcdrec
>   work under 8.2. i remember the authour will get a box version of
>   mandrake 8.2. so maybe he will fix it next version.
>
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Has anyone managed to get mkCDrec
> > http://mkcdrec.ota.be/project/download.html working under Mandrake 8.2?
> >
> > I've been trying over the last couple of days to get it up and running
> > and so far I cant create a rescue CD or complete image.
> >
> > Rescue CD fails with Kernel Panic;
> >
> >
Uncompressing...............................................................
> ........................................done.
> > Freeing initrd memory:1212k freed
> > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
> > Journalled Block Device driver loaded
> > SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00
> > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k block-major-8, error = 2 VFS:
> > Cannot open root device "" or 08:05
> > Please append correct "root=" boot option
> > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:05
> >
> > I've run through all the instructions and FAQ's but am getting no were
> > fast.
> >
> > make test gives all OK
> >
> > make (option 1) runs without any errors, but does give Warnings were it
> > cant find certain files/directories but nothing that seems to relate to
> > the core system.
> >
> > I've added the following to /mkcdrec/Config.sh
> >
> > KERNEL_APPEND="mount=devfs"
> >
> > and
> >
> > DEVFS=1
> >
> > If I don't use these then the rescue CD boot to a prompt but I cant
> > issue and commands and there is a whole sequence of unresolved symbols
> > errors relating to SCSI devices.
> >
> > I'm using the standard Kernel and this has;
> >
> > CONFIG_IDE=y
> > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y
> >
> > As recommended by the FAQ.
> >
> > IDESCSI is loading as a module and when I look at the mkcdrec.log it
> > copy's;
> >
> > ide_scsi.o
> > scsi_mod.o
> >
> > The only thing that does not match the documentation is
> >
> > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=32000  (doc says should be 4096 or 8192)
> >
> > Any help appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Andy
>
>
>
>
>


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