Did you make the edit at line 111 of buildit.s and in settings.s to let the boot process know it is dealing with bzImage and a gzip filesystem, not bz2bzImage and a bzip2 filesystem? -Tom
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Jason Verch wrote: > Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 15:00:20 -0400 (EDT) > From: Jason Verch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [tomsrtbt] can pivot_root work? > > I got a floppy built with a 2.4 kernel built. I struggled with > 2.4.20 for a while and just couldn't get it small enough, so > I switched to 2.4.9 and managed to get 850k or so kernel. I > also replaced busybox with a version that has pivot_root > compiled in. buildit.s and install.s worked fine, boots up ok > for a while, but then I get the same kernel panic. The last > few things I see are... > > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 946 > cramfs: wrong magic > FAT: bogus logical sector size 287 > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 01:00 > > Any ideas? Could the ramdisk somehow not be getting created > correctly? That would seem to be what the errors are implying, > but I'm not sure what I might have done wrong. Kernel has minix > and ramdisk support compiled in. > > Thanks, > -Jason > > >
