Re: need help!

Suman_Saraf (ssaraf@hss.hns.com)
Thu, 27 Nov 1997 15:52:11 +0530 (IST)

there are various reasons for this :-
1)Either you screwed up the kernel compile
2)LILO cant find the root device
2)do a rdev vmlinuz and see if it is pointing to the right root device :)
--suman

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On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Isman Ali wrote:

> I need to prepare my linux for firewall. so i need to recompile
>
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> i've run everything from make config to lilo,but when ireboot trhe
> kernel, it prompt me with this error:
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> VFR:cannot openrootdevice 03:05
> kernel panic:VFS:unable tomount root fs on 03:05..
>
> what is this? well that wasn't my first time recompile the kernel..need
> help!!!
>
> i don'thave any scsinorany pci devicein here..:~(
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