Jon Roed wrote: > I have just compiled a new kernel (2.6.13) and i cannot get it too boot. When > i select my new kernel from the boot loader i get the following error: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or unknown block (3,1) > Please append a correct "root= " boot option > kernel panic: not syncing : VFS cannot open root device > > i am wondering what to add as a boot option (i am running LILO) i tried Did you compile your kernel using make-kpkg? Using --initrd or without? Does the /etc/lilo.conf file match your initrd? That is, if you build an initrd did you specify it in yoiur /etc/lilo.conf file? I am guessing not as that would match the symptoms so far. Bob
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