On 02/07/06, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote: > Hi, > > Brand new install, and the kernel can't access the SATA disks. I don't > have the bandwidth to d/l an entire install CD and I have an up to date > distfiles locally so I used the latest install CD I have - 2005.1 > > Hardware: Dell Latitude D810 with 80G sata. > / on /dev/sda7 (reiser) > /boot on /dev/sda1 (ext2) > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86, latest udev installed. > /home, /usr, /opt, /var and distfiles on an lvm (all reiser) > Install disk boots fine with full access to the disk. > > On boot the initramfs detects the hardware, but complains it can't find > my / on /dev/sda7. Drop to a shell and the nodes are right there > in /dev. The reiser module is not loaded, but it was configured as a > module by genkernel.
If your / fs is reiserfs then recompile your kernel with reiserfs in the kernel (not as a module) and see if it now finds your /. -- Regards, Mick -- [email protected] mailing list
