Petr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 10:33 -0500, Jurij Smakov wrote: > > Hello, > > > > The unofficial 2.6.11 kernel images (for sparc64 and sparc64-smp so far, > > sparc32 is going to be available in a couple of days) are now available > > for testing at [0]. > > > > [0] http://www.wooyd.org/debian/kernels/2.6/ > > Just tried sparc64 on my Ultra 5. The initial boot is successful but > then it hangs with: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda1 or unknown-block(0,0) > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on > unknown-block(0,0) > > Kernel 2.4.27 works fine with same silo.conf root=/dev/hda1 parameter > Some googling showed this thread > http://kerneltrap.org/node/970?PHPSESSID=4a8124f9c01a609470d7f352429b97b2 > and a suggested fix "you must "INCLUDE IDE/ATA disk Support" compile in > your kernel and not as module..." seemed to work there. > I don't know much about kernel stuff, I hope this makes sense to > someone. Back to my previous kernel for now. > > Peter
Or use initrd=/initrd.img in your silo.conf for the 2.6 kernels. -- Thanks, Jim http://www.student.cs.uwaterloo.ca/~ja2morri/ http://phython.blogspot.com http://open.nit.ca/wiki/?page=jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

