More info on the guest system kernel panics ... here is some relevant dmesg output:
Using anticipatory io scheduler mtime mismatch (1079561920 vs 1102205165) of COW header vs backing file /dev/ubd/disc1: unknown partition table Initializing stdio console driver VFS: Cannot open root device "98:0" or unknown-block(98,0) Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(98,0) <6>SysRq : Show Regs EIP: 0073:[<a01ebba1>] CPU: 0 Not tainted ESP: 007b:b7ffefb0 EFLAGS: 00000286 Not tainted EAX: 00000000 EBX: 00002150 ECX: 00000013 EDX: 00002150 ESI: 00000000 EDI: 00000000 EBP: b7ffefbc DS: 007b ES: 007b Call Trace: [<a0163a05>] [<a001dc5b>] [<a004782d>] [<a003907b>] [<a0003049>] [<a00032e9>] [<a000f5f0>] [<a000333d>] [<a0002616>] [<a000f5f0>] [<a0024270>] [<a000f5f0>] [<a0024270>] [<a000f61d>] [<a01eb840>] [<a000f5f0>] [<a0017e19>] [<a000f5f0>] [<a0024270>] [<a0017dfe>] [<a001ad72>] [<a0035247>] [<a000f5f0>] [<a0024270>] [<a002431e>] [<a000f5f0>] [<a01ebaf8>] [<a0024270>] [<a002438d>] [<a020286d>] How do I handle the "mtime mismatch (1079561920 vs 1102205165) of COW header vs backing file" issue? Should I "touch" the two files involved to match up mtimes? Ideas? Thanks. geoffrey -- As democracy is perfected, the office represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. We move toward a lofty ideal. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron. H. L. Mencken The Baltimore Sun, 26 July 1920 ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user