VFS: Kernel Panic

[Terry Polzin]

On Monday 24 October 2005 01:38 pm, Clovis Tristao wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I bought a new machine Pentium 4 3,8Ghz SMP , with 1GB RAM, my system is
> running in a P3 866 Mhz, with two harddisk IDE.  I caught the record of
> the P3 and placed in the P4, but it is appearing the following error:
>
> 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
>
> My fstab and df command
> # df -k
> Sistema de Arquivo           1K-blocos      Usad Dispon.   Uso%Montado em
> /dev/hda2             19196432   7163720  11057568  40% /
> /dev/hda1                77750     14511     59225  20% /boot
> none                    386244         0    386244   0% /dev/shm
> /dev/hdc2             77229604  13542252  59764280  19% /home
>
> # cat /etc/fstab
> LABEL=/                 /                       ext3    defaults        1 1
> LABEL=/boot             /boot                   ext3    defaults        1 2
> none                    /dev/pts                devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
> #LABEL=/home             /home                   ext3
> defaults,usrquota,grpquota        1 2
> none                    /proc                   proc    defaults        0 0
> none                    /dev/shm                tmpfs   defaults        0 0
> /dev/hdc2               /home                  ext3
> defaults,usrquota,grpquota        1 0
> #/dev/sda2               swap                    swap    defaults        0
> 0 /dev/hdc1                swap                    swap    defaults       
> 0 0 /dev/fd0                /mnt/floppy             auto
> noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0
>
Something is looking for a disk label of '/', either label the partition 
( from the df -k listing possibly /dev/hda2) or change the fs tab to mount 
the partition by name rather than label.

Man e2fslabel
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