Re: Debian tries to mount root too early
* Steinar Midtskogen <steinar@latinitas.org> [2009-05-27 08:34]:
> I've just installed Debian/NSLU2 Stable 5.0.1 from
> http://www.slug-firmware.net/ on an NSLU2, but it wont boot. The
> problem seems to be that it tried to mount root before the disks are
> scanned and ready. I suppose a sleep in the boot scripts would fix
> it, but since they're in the ram disk, would that require me to
> rebuild the image and reflash? Any other way? Any kernel options
> that might help?
Yes, you have to add something like rootdelay=10 to the kernel
options. You can interrupt the APEX boot process and add the kernel
option there.
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Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/
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