Re: panic when adding root=/LABEL=/ in grub.conf - newbie

From: Andreas Dilger
Date: Wed Apr 07 2004 - 11:27:28 EST


On Apr 07, 2004 16:37 +0300, sting sting wrote:
> when I add the following in grub.conf (to the option of choosing to load
> this kernel)
>
> root=/LABEL=/
>
> I get the the following panic message:
> 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

Instead, use the correct format, otherwise (as errors say, a device "/LABEL="
cannot be found:

root=LABEL=/

Cheers, Andreas
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Andreas Dilger
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