On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, root wrote:
> hello,what i meet is someway like mr lee's problem.i compile 2.4.3
> kernel on a smp machine(4xCPU,4G RAM),and copy file bzImage to /boot
> named vmlinuz-2.4.3,add the following lines into lilo.conf then
> restart the machine:
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.3
> label=linux2.4.3
> root=/dev/sda1
> when rebooting,the machine says that VFS cannot mount root file
> system on device 801 and then halt with no response.can you give me
> any suggestion?how to build a RAM disk.i compile the kernel and
> reboot successfully on a PC without that.thanks.
>
> xiong zhao
>
You can rebuild the kernel with SCSI support compiled in, including
support for your SCSI controler, or you can run mkinitrd and build a RAM
disk so that you have support for your root file system when you boot.
Mikkel
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