Re: can't mount root fs (2.3.19)

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> 2.3.19 is broken, geometrywise.
> If you get an Oops at boot time, or have other strange
> problems that could be related to disk geometry then this
> is most likely the explanation.
> Wait for 2.3.20 or go back to 2.3.18 or 2.3.18ac10 or so.

Hi,

you're right - that was indeed the reason. I just tried the fresh
patch for 2.3.20 and the problem disappeared.

thanks,
Peter

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