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Re: want to install debian over redhat



----- Original Message -----
From: Julie San Shang Lin <jsl@springstreet.com>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2000 11:17 PM
Subject: want to install debian over redhat

Did you try  making installation boot disks and start installation from
them?
If you have enough disk space it is better to have a separate installation
rather than replacing  redhat.

Previ

> Hi All,
>
> When I try to install Debian 2.1 from the CD, the system hangs with
> the following error message:
>
> VFS kernel panic unable to mount root fs on 01:00
>
> I have tried various workarounds including:
>
> linux root=/dev/hdc
>
> which kind of worked but then ended up with unable to load initial
> console.
>
> This appears to be a common problem,
> however I have not seen a solution out there that has worked.
> Any assistance would be appreciated.  Thanks



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