Re: [Success] Re: Root: mkinitrd ... Permission denied. (?)
try hid.
modprobe usb-hid (??)
Greg
On Mon, 17 May 2004 03:19 pm, Adam Felix Bogacki wrote:
> Thanks - it worked. Unfortunately, the cursor is fixed in the middle of
> the screen.
>
> The 'Input Device' section of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 uses '/dev/psaux'
> and '/dev/mouse'
> and replacing either with' /dev/input/mice' or ' /dev/psmouse' causes X
> to crash.
> Modprobe has no reaction to the 'mousedev' and 'psmouse' modules, but
> tells me that
> module 'psaux' is not installed.
>
> I'll have to try try 'insmod psaux lp' ...
>
> Is this a known 2.6.5 kernel config problem ?
>
> Adam Bogacki,
> afb@paradise.net.nz
>
> > Adam Felix Bogacki wrote:
> >> Hi, at the risk of being tiresome (to myself if no one else) ...
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> "VFS: Cannot open root device "hdb5" or unknown-block (0,0)
> >> Please append a correct "root= " boot option
> >> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown block (0,0)"
> >>
> >> Googling around has suggested that 2.6.5 has changed the parsing of
> >> the "root= " boot argument.
> >
> > No, there is no change in root argument.
> > Of course you can define your partitions on different ways.
> >
> > Are you sure that your root device is hdb5 and maybe not hda5?
> >
> >> "Tux:~# /usr/sbin/mkinitrd -m /boot/initrd.img-2.6.5-1-686 -o
> >> 2.6.5custom
> >> /usr/sbin/mkinitrd line 1: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.5-1-686: Permission
> >> denied"
> >>
> >> What am I missing here ?
> >
> > Wrong options.
> > Usage: /usr/sbin/mkinitrd [OPTION]... <-o outfile> [version]
> >
> > -m is for setting a command to make the image
> > You should not need it.
> >
> > mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.5custom 2.6.5-1-686
> > should be right for you...
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