Bug#636123: similar issue with 2.6.39.2 from backports

[Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>]

On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 06:55:12PM +0200, Valentijn Scholten wrote:
> I am running into a similar isue with 2.6.39.2. amd64.
> 
> Intel DH55TC with a Pentium G6950.
> 
> I was running a Debian Squeeze with 2.6.38.2 from backports. Was
> running fine.
> 
> I decided to install 2.6.39.2 from backports (apt-get install ...)
> 
> It removed the old kernel and installed the new one.
> 
> I rebooted, and got a kernel panic about not being able to find the
> root file system.
> 
> "No filesystem could mount root, tried:"
> "Kernel panic = not syncing: VFA: Unable to mount root fs on
> unkown-block(0,0)."
[...]

Which boot loader are you using, and which version of it?

Ben.

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