Re: Kernel Panic (using make-kpkg & dpkg)
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 04:54:42PM +0530, Harish G. Naik wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am currently running Debian Sarge testing.
> GCC version is 3.3.4
>
> I needed to compile and install 2.6.15
> used
> $make-kpkg kernel_image
> $dpkg --install kernel-2.6.15*.deb
>
> Now when I try reebooting into the new kernel, I get:
>
> VFS: Cannot open root device "hdas" or unknown-block(0,0)
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
> unknown-block(0,0)
>
> I see that the device entry for the default(working) kernel is the same.
> The new root entry is made automatically when update-grub is run at the end
> of 'dpkg'
> I see that there is no initrd entry. Could that be the reason ?
>
> Please let me know.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Harish G. Naik
> http://hnaik.net
Maby using SATA disks ????
Regards,
Mike
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