Re: Linux 2.4.0 & root fs problem

[Bob Billson <reb@elbnet.com>]

On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 07:35:08PM +0100, Sven Burgener wrote:
> VFS: Cannot open root device "803" or 08:03
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:03

Did you remember to say 'yes' *not* 'module' for ext2 support in the kernel
(under General Setup) and scsi disks?  I once built my kernel with ext2
support as a module late one night. Needless to say, my machine was very
unhappy with me. :-)

           bob
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