On 04/11/18 00:46, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 03/11/2018 15:32, Bill Kenworthy wrote: >> Kernel 4.14.78 has been released and I have a fail upgrading one system >> - fails to mount root vfs but oops instead of dropping to a recovery >> shell: >> >> Same boot stanza as 4.14.65, one unrelated (RCU) difference between >> .configs > > Try manually specifying the root fs and the fs type in the kernel > arguments. Here, I use: > > root=PARTUUID=the-partition-uuid-of-the-root-fs ro rootfstype=ext4 > > You can see the UUIDs of your partitions with: > > ls -l /dev/disk/by-partuuid > > I always had to do that here, otherwise I just get the same boot error > as you. > > Thanks, found that the initrd is missing - cant include modules failure from genkernel I missed. Tracking down why now.
Thanks, BillK