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Re: [Mactel-linux-users] updating kernel screws up grub?
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From: cyberdork33 <cyb...@gm...> - 2010-04-21 14:08:08
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Are you sure that you Partition Label is "/" ? Maybe you can change your kernel line to have root=/dev/sdXX instead of using the label. What does your Partition Table Look like? Are the GPT and MBR table out-of-sync? On Apr 21, 2010, at 9:03 AM, Geoffrey wrote: > Geoffrey wrote: >> So I rebuilt my kernel, insuring that I had ext3 support and I still get >> a panic, although it is a different message: >> >> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on >> unknown-block(0,0) >> >> Here are my grub entries. The first is the new kernel, the second is my >> current working kernel. >> >> title Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (2.6.33.2) >> root (hd0,2) >> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.33.2 ro root=LABEL=/ irqpoll rhgb >> initrd /initrd-2.6.33.2.img >> title Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (2.6.18-194.el5) >> root (hd0,2) >> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-194.el5 ro root=LABEL=/ irqpoll rhgb quiet >> initrd /initrd-2.6.18-194.el5.img >> >> I still wonder if the fact that file returns different info about my >> current working kernel and this new kernel has anything to do with this >> issue? >> >> boot> file vmlinuz-2.6.33.2 vmlinuz-2.6.1 >> vmlinuz-2.6.33.2: Linux kernel x86 boot executable RO-rootFS, >> root_dev 0x808, swap_dev 0x3, Normal VGA >> vmlinuz-2.6.18-194.el5: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, AMD x86-64, >> version 1, stripped > > Googling this keeps pointing to the lack of file system support, but > I've got it in my config: > > CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y > # CONFIG_EXT3_DEFAULTS_TO_ORDERED is not set > CONFIG_EXT3_FS_XATTR=y > # CONFIG_EXT3_FS_POSIX_ACL is not set > # CONFIG_EXT3_FS_SECURITY is not set > > -- > Until later, Geoffrey > > "I predict future happiness for America if they can prevent > the government from wasting the labors of the people under > the pretense of taking care of them." > - Thomas Jefferson > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Mactel-linux-users mailing list > Mac...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users |
