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Re: Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block..



On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 10:29:38PM +0800, William Xuuu wrote:
> Wolfgang Pfeiffer <roto@gmx.net> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 08:16:45PM +0800, William Xuuu wrote:
> >> Wolfgang Pfeiffer <roto@gmx.net> writes:
> >> 
> >> > On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 04:56:45PM +0800, william_xuuu@163.com wrote:
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Well, when i first installed debian, the kernel was only 2.4.23, and
> >> couldn't recognize my ATA harddisk correctly. As you see, it thought hda
> >> as hdc, and hdc as hda.. so ridiculously. ;-)
> >> 
> >> >> timeout=30
> >> >> install=/usr/lib/yaboot/yaboot
> >> >> magicboot=/usr/lib/yaboot/ofboot
> >> >> defaultos=linux
> >> >> default=debian
> >> >> 
> >> >> image=/vmlinux.old
> >> >> 	label=debian
> >> >> 	read-only
> >> >> 
> >> >> image=/vmlinux
> >> >> 	lable=debiannew
> >         ^^^^
> >
> > Oops, I only saw this now: should say
> > label ... :)
> 
> ...I'm gonna kill myself. 

Send me your iBook before ..  (just kidding ... :)

Great it worked in the end ... :)

Next time ..

Regards
Wolfgang

PS: And Sorry for using the word "incantation" for describing one line in
your yaboot.conf, in one of my previous messages  ... it wasn't meant to
be offensive:

"And as you can see, I only have a line
device=hd:
not the complicated incantation you have in your "device=" line"

Regards
Wolfgang

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Wolfgang Pfeiffer
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