kernel panic after kernel config

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Sun Aug 15 21:39:51 UTC 2004


Am So, den 15.08.2004 schrieb Marc B Kuhne um 23:17:

> After customizing kernel 2.4.22-1.2197ntpl within Core1, compiling ntfs
> ro support and sound modules for my sound blaster, I can not get the
> customized kernel to boot up.
> 
> Here are the last three lines on boot-up, prior to system freeze...
> 
> >> VFS: Cannot open root device "LABEL=/" or 00:00
> 
> >> Please APPEND a correct "root=" boot option
> 
> >> Kernel panic : VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 00:00

> Marc "Qball"

You have no initial ramdisk image. Create one with mkinitrd and
integrate it into your grub.conf.
Else change the kernel boot command line in the grub.conf to not use the
LABEL syntax but "root=/dev/whatever".

Alexander


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