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Re: Debian/Lilo problem



in lilo.conf , enter line
root=/dev/*d**

for example root=/dev/hda1

cheers,
http://www.axeltabs.com/

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--- Denis Croombs <denis@croombs.org> wrote:
> I am trying to get a Debian system 3.0 to use a
> 2.4.16-k7 kernel
> I have added the kernel to lilo.conf & entered the
> command lilo but get a
> error (I do not get the error if I try using the
> 2.2.20-idepci kernel) the
> error is:-
> request_module[block-major-3]: Root fs not mounted
> VFS: Cannot open root device "305" or 03:05
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic: VFS:Unable to mount root fs on 03:05
> 
> If you have ANY clues please let me know as I have
> spent 3 days on this now
> or if you can tell me where I can find an ISO 2.4cd
> that will install using
> a network install it would save me hours of work.
> And I need this working by
> AM tomorrow !
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Denis
> 
> 
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