as i understand, he did not get to user space. init was never called, since the root partition was not mounted.
usually, when you get "VFS panic .. cannot find root device" and friends, it can several things: 1) you did not pass the ubda=.... option to the kernel 2) you need to setup the /dev directory. for 2, you can use either devfs (and automatically mount it at boot), or use an initrd image, where all devices are already setup. -- ======================================================================== nir. ------------------------------------------------------- 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://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
