Problem compiling kernel-2.6.17

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Tue Jun 20 23:28:42 UTC 2006


Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I've had problems with linux-2.6.17.
> 
> When I run this version of Linux I get a kernel panic,
> the first error message being
> Unable to access resume device (/dev/hda7).
> [/dev/hda7 is in fact my swap partition .]
> 
> Later I got the error
> mount: could not find filesystem /dev/root .
> 
> It's quite possible I made a silly error in "make xconfig".
> All other old kernels seem to run perfectly,
> and the entry in grub.conf is the same.
> 
> Has anyone had a similar problem?
> 
Did you forget to build the IDE and IDE disk drivers? Or if you
built them as a module, did you remember to build an initrd?

Mikkel
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