On 29 Mar 2006 at 14:44, Emmanuel Kasper wrote: > > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 01:00 > it means probably you did not specify the correct initrd when booting > the kernel try to add initrd=/path/to/the/initrd initrd: just another > thing to worry about :-( Manu
Thanx. That seems to have done it I did an L to list the preconfigured boot options and option 1 suited me to perfectly. Thanx all. Dp. > Dermot Paikkos a écrit : > > On 29 Mar 2006 at 19:26, James Andrewartha wrote: > > > > > >>On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Dermot Paikkos wrote: > > > > > >>Are you using a serial console? > > > > Yes I am . Sorry I should have mentioned that. > > > > If so, you'll need to add > > > >>console=ttyS0 to the boot paramters - try "boot dqb0 -flags i" and > >>then enter "b boot/vmlinux ramdisk_size=16384 root=/dev/ram > >>devfs=mount,dall console=ttyS0" > > > > > > boot/vmlinuz seems to work. > > > > However I am getting a kernel panic. > > > > Using epoch = 1952 > > proxima:/data/hi > > Console: colour dummy device 80x25----- ------------ ------ -------- > > Calibrating delay loop... 1229.16 BogoMIPS > > > > > > > > disklabel.8 > > Memory: 1289776k/1310712k available (1587k kernel code, 18096k > > reserved, 598k da 0 0 > > proxima:/data/low-res 1730216824 ta, 168k init)643892 > > > >>>>show > > > > Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4 > > Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039 > > Initializing RT netlink socket > > Starting kswapd > > VFS: Disk quotas vdquot_6.5.1 > > devfs: v1.12c (20020818) Richard Gooch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > devfs: boot_options: 0x1 > > pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured > > Serial driver version 5.05c (2001-07-08) with HUB-6 MANY_PORTS > > MULTIPORT SHARE_I RQ SERIAL_PCI enabled ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) > > is a 16550A ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A Floppy drive(s): > > fd0 is 2.88M FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077 COMX: driver version 0.85 > > (C) 1995-1999 ITConsult-Pro Co. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> RAMDISK driver > > initialized: 16 RAM disks of 16384K size 1024 blocksize Initializing > > Cryptographic API NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0 IP: routing > > cache hash table of 32768 buckets, 256Kbytes TCP: Hash tables > > configured (established 524288 bind 65536) Linux IP multicast router > > 0.06 plus PIM-SM cramfs: wrong magic Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to > > mount root fs on 01:00 > > > > Now I am completely lost. > > > > Any ideas? > > Dp. > > > > > > > >

