Re: [Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)]

2005-06-25 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: Original Message Subject: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65) Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 22:26:08 -0500 (CDT

Re: [Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)]

2005-06-25 Thread Marty
Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: line 'initrd=/initrd.img' after the read-only line in the Linux label stanza. Now the 2.6 kernel (you guessed or read correctly) boots. It appears to be a little fussier than the bf2.4 kernel which still works fine. I kept it under the LinuxOld label where the

Re: [Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)]

2005-06-25 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)] From: Marty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 16:06:29 -0400 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: line 'initrd=/initrd.img' after the read

Re: [Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)]

2005-06-25 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
Gayle's current wvdial problem: After I fixed the lilo.conf with the initrd=/initrd.img, I got the 2.6.8 kernel to run but ran into what appeared to be Bug #276020 filed against that kernel so I went to unstable and got the 2.6.11 kernel. It seems to manifest the same bug with wvdial.

Re: [Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)]

2005-06-25 Thread Marty
Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: Although the Gateway 500 does have an internal modem that Windows 98SE can use, Linux appears to be able to use only the Hayes external modem. Then can you try a PCI modem instead? This is a critical troubleshooting step. Possibly off-topic, but does a custom

Re: [Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)]

2005-06-25 Thread Marty
Marty wrote: Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: Although the Gateway 500 does have an internal modem that Windows 98SE can use, Linux appears to be able to use only the Hayes external modem. Then can you try a PCI modem instead? This is a critical troubleshooting step. Possibly off-topic, but

[Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)]

2005-06-24 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
Original Message Subject: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65) Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 22:26:08 -0500 (CDT) From: Gayle Lee Fairless [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Edward Dunagin [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Debian

Re: [Fwd: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)]

2005-06-24 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: Original Message Subject: Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65) Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 22:26:08 -0500 (CDT) From: Gayle Lee Fairless [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Edward

Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)

2005-06-23 Thread Gayle Lee Fairless
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: I just upgraded from the 2.4.18bf2.4 kernel, now LinuxOLD on my LILO menu, to the 2.6.8 686 kernel available from sarge. Unfortunately the 2.6 kernel gives me the following panic: VFS:

Re: VFS: Cannot open root device 2141 ... Kernelpanic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unk-blk(33,65)

2005-06-23 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Gayle Lee Fairless wrote: I just upgraded from the 2.4.18bf2.4 kernel, now LinuxOLD on my LILO menu, to the 2.6.8 686 kernel available from sarge. Unfortunately the 2.6 kernel gives me the