Re: New Kernel Boot Problems

[Hal Vaughan <hal@thresholddigital.com>]

On Friday 25 March 2005 06:14 am, Elvis Cehajic wrote:
> Hal Vaughan wrote:
> >Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block (3,1).
>
> tells us that the kernel is booting, so the grub setup is just fine.

That's good to know -- one thing out of the way.

> Probably you just forgot to include filesystem support in your kernel
> (ext2/ext3). The root fs / has to be supported by the kernel and not be
> loaded as a module.
>
> elvis

I checked and it is built in (the partition is ext3, and both ext2 and ext3 
are built in).  For a base config, I loaded the config from the 2.6.7 kernel 
that was already working, so I'd be starting with a known working config.

Hal