Olaf van der Spek-2 wrote:
I've installed 2.6.21 on two different VMware Workstation guests running
on two different hosts and both fail to boot.
They wait for a long time at Begin: Waiting for root file system... ...
Then it says:
ALERT! /dev/sha1 does not exist. Dropping to a
tags 425851 wontfix
thanks
This issue has been diagnosed [1] as a bug in the emulator and has been
fixed in version 6 of VMWare Workstation.
A patch for the kernel is available [2], but is unlikely to be accepted
upstream and thus also not applied in Debian. You can of course apply the
patch
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Bug#425851: linux-image-2.6.21-1-686: 2.6.21 doesn't find HDD in VMware
Workstation (2.6.20 did)
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Package: linux-image-2.6.21-1-686
Version: 2.6.21-2
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Hi,
I've installed 2.6.21 on two different VMware Workstation guests running on two
different hosts and both fail to boot.
They wait for a long time at Begin: Waiting for root file system... ...
Then it says:
ALERT!
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