On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Mark Lee <m...@markelee.com> wrote: > On Saturday, August 15, 2015 08:31:42 PM Jordan Uggla wrote: >> Specifically, while Mark entered something like "initrd >> /boot/initramfs-foo-bar", and everything he had typed was echoed back >> to him on screen as expected, the error message he received was (if I >> recall correctly) something about the file "/boot/initra" not being >> found. In other words, the error message indicated that somewhere the >> file name entered had been truncated. I suspect that this happened >> when grub was interpreting the grub.cfg as well, and thus the linux >> command succeeded but the initramfs command failed, and while grub >> still tried to boot, the missing initramfs resulted in the kernel >> panic. > That was a personal error. I was typing "/vmlinuz-linux ..." instead of "linux > /vmlinuz-linux ..." . The same went for the initrd. > >> This, along with other symptoms from previous tries, seems to >> indicate to me that there is memory corruption somewhere, either due >> to a bug in grub or in OVMF. > I have reproduced the error yet again. It is the same error as I listed in the > first post.
Error itself simply says that kernel cannot find root fs. It does not say anything about why it happened. > Find pictures of the qemu OVMF error : > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx2cO4TT8XjeMTNLTHJRZzhiSHM/view?usp=sharing You have incorrect kernel command line. It should be root=/dev/sda3 not root/dev/sda3. > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx2cO4TT8XjeM2dpS1RLQXJMdkE/view?usp=sharing > > Regards, > Mark > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel