Douglas R. Reno wrote:
> Hello again,
>
> After installing GRUB for booting my LFS system, I had numerous problems. I
> fixed those by determining the proper partition (hd0,4) instead of (hd0,2).
> My LFS Installation was done on /dev/sda4. After finally getting GRUB setup
> and working fine, I now get a kernel panic saying that it can't "mount the
> root fs "... and listing the available partitions as "sr0". My first
> question is, what is "sr0"? And I would like to know if I did something
> wrong and how to fix it if possible. I will start over if needed.

$ ls -l /dev/sr0
brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Jul 26 19:14 /dev/sr0
                   ^^^^^

The kernel panic is caused by not having the proper drivers built into 
the kernel.  Try using 'make defconfig' and then 'make menuconfig' to 
ensure you have devtmpfs selected.  See:

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter08/kernel.html

   -- Bruce
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