root=/dev/sda2 ro quiet splash
are my kernel options if that helps. This should be fine for you as well.
Just be sure to change the root= to the partition that your root filesystem
is on.

On 1/27/07, Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Did you use the root=<your root device> kernel option? For instance, mine
is root=/dev/sda2 since that is the partition where my root filesystem is.

On 1/27/07, Franky Almonte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello guys,
>
> I install gnewsense one week ago. I have a dell latitude d620 with
> centrino duo (t5500) processor. Since the distro comes with 386 kernel by
> default, i want to compile my own kernel.
>
> I already compile the source (version 2.6.15) from gnwesense repository,
> but when i install it and then try to boot with it, i got this message:
> Begin: wating for root file system.
>
> After this, it doesn't do anything.
>
> I use this command to compile:
> $ sudo make-kpkg --initrd --config menuconfig kernel_image
> kernel_headers
>
> I remember when i was compiling the kernel in debian (i don't use debian
> now, i want to be FREE ;) ) , that the system ask me about initrd, and you
> say Yes. But now it don't ask me something like that. It just start to
> compile.
>
> Also i want to ask you for what options i need to set in the kernel
> configuration for this processor type.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
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