[vox-tech] Compile 2.6.5 kernel Debian-style, get unbootable system

Peter Jay Salzman vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 5 May 2004 04:04:33 -0700


On Wed 05 May 04,  3:55 AM, Issac Trotts <ijtrotts@ucdavis.edu> said:
> 
> I haven't yet found a way to get a recompiled 2.6.5 kernel to run.
> Its latest complaint is 
> 
>     VFS: Cannot open root device "hda1" or unknown-block(0,0)
>     Please append a correct "root=" boot option 
>     Kernel panic: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)
> 
> which also comes up when I choose 2.6.5 in "recovery mode" in GRUB.
 

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