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Re: Problem with mkinitrd



Pierre Burri <pierre@globeall.de> wrote:
> 
> partition and a "mount -t proc proc /proc". Everything worked fine until the 
> kernel installation (apt-get -y installation kernel-image-2.4.19-686). The 
> problem is with "mkinitrd" that doesn't find the root partition. I can 
> reproduce the problem by invoking directly mkinitrd. 
> I would greatly appreciate some help. 
> 
> Here the terminal output:
> sun:/# dpkg --configure kernel-image-2.4.19-686
> Setting up  (2.4.19-3) ...
> 
> /usr/sbin/mkinitrd: Cannot determine root device

What version of initrd-tools are you using?

Please show me the content of /etc/fstab and /proc/filesystems.
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