Did you compile the kernel with initrd support? Maybe you've to set root
device to FDD with rdev (if that is the root). Or maybe pass initrd option
at lilo. What are the error messages?
\Indraneel
On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, agguptaca wrote:
> I need to install ReiserFS on my existing RH 6.2. For this purpose ive
> compiled a new kernel (2.4.1) and replaced the one on the RH 6.2 boot disk
> with this. Now the problem is every time I boot with this disk it boots the
> native ext2 partition and not the one in the initrd. The original boot
> kernel gave root device as 0x0834 when I checked that by rdev. rdev
> newkernel 0x0834 does not helps.
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