On Sun, 2002-01-27 at 15:37, Praedor Tempus wrote: > I am running Mandrake 8.1 with updates on an IBM Thinkpad 1412. > > I downloaded and built the source rpm for the Mandrake kernel-2.4.17-10mdk. > There were no errors, no apparent problems. It will not, however, boot. > At bootup, it panics - cannot mount root fs at 01:00. I have a 2.4.17 kernel > built and running from kernel.org on this same system without problems. It > boots right up - and I used virtually the same config file to build the > 2.4.17-10mdk kernel as I did the basic 2.4.17 kernel. The only differences > were that I enabled supermount and a few of the grsecurity settings in the > Mandrake kernel which were not available to the basic kernel.org kernel. > > I do not believe that any of the grsecurity settings I selected would have > anything to do with the mandrake kernel's inability to mount the root fs. > > Anyone get it working? Anyone know how to get around the panic?
DevFS changed in 2.4.17. Don't load it, or apply the DevFS root patch. I have it around here somewhere, if you need it. It's really small. :-) > > praedor > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Michael J. Leone Registered Linux user #201348 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: 50453890 AIM: MikeLeone PGP Fingerprint: 0AA8 DC47 CB63 AE3F C739 6BF9 9AB4 1EF6 5AA5 BCDF PGP public key: <http://www.mike-leone.com/~turgon/turgon-public-key.gpg> "Sometimes your lack of sympathy gets hard to explain, So on your mask of make-up you just paint a little parody of pain" "When you were young", Del Amitri
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