Copied the .config to the source dir, trying again.
On 10/1/12, Franklin Wei <[email protected]> wrote: > I'll take your advice. However, this is a MacBook so... > Thanks anyways! > > On 9/29/12, Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 09:36:36AM -0400, Franklin Wei wrote: >>> Well, I managed to compile the kernel (3.6rc7) using the code in the >>> tar.gz. However, when I try to boot it, it gives a kernel panic. I >>> suspect that it has to do with the initrd I created, judging from the >>> messages on the screen. Attached are pictures of the error. Sorry fot >>> the bad quality. >>> You guys are awesome! >> >> Not yet, we haven't fixed your issue yet :) >> >> But judging from the screenshots, you don't have the required drivers >> for the kernel to find your root partition. >> >> Make sure you've compiled in the SATA/IDE driver for your motherboard >> and the driver for your root filesystem (ext2,3,4). When you have all >> those compiled into the kernel you don't need an initrd AFAICT. >> >> Simply try booting a live cd, see what SATA/IDE driver gets detected, >> enable it in your kernel and then try again. >> >> Or take the .config from an older kernel which boots on your box. >> >> HTH. >> >> -- >> Regards/Gruss, >> Boris. >> > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

