Did you include support for the correct file systems? ie: EXT2 or 3 Or Reiser?
Also, can you boot if you manually enter the parameters from the grub menu when it first starts up? Maybe post the grub.conf. Kev. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 10:02 AM Subject: (clug-talk) Compiling a RedHat Kernel > Hi all, > I just compiled a new kernel for RedHat 9, but when I boot this new kernel it says: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "LABEL=/" > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic: VFS Unable to mount root fs 00:00 > > So I checked the 'grub.conf' file and it has a listing for exactly the same parameters as the other kernels (which work fine) > > Any ideas about what I missed here? > > TIA, > > Shane > > > >
