From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 15:16:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 15:16:44 -0500 Received: from kirsti.kvarteret.uib.no ([129.177.162.235]:10637 "EHLO ttt.kvarteret.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 15:16:12 -0500 Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 21:15:41 +0100 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kjetil_Nyg=E5rd?= To: Alan Cox Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Problems with booting from SX6000 Message-ID: <20020325211541.A30644@kvarteret.org> In-Reply-To: <20020325024022.A6502@kvarteret.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i X-Scanner: exiscan *16pasX-00085p-00*LShGxlMPeTg* (Det Akademiske Kvarter, Bergen, Norway) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 12:43:39PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > Partition Check: > > i2o/hda: i2o/hda1 i2o/hda2 i2o/hda3 i2o/hda4 < i2o/hda5 i2o/hd6 > > > Loading jbd module > > It found your SX6000 > > > Creating root device > > Mounting root filesystem > > Mounting: error 19 ext3 > > And mount failed (No such device). > > That sounds like your root= line is wrong in the lilo setup. I'd assumed it > was getting further then hanging I had the correct option for mounting (in grub): kernel ro root=/dev/i2o/hda6 To work around the problem I reinstalled the system, where I put the / on a seperate disk, and /var, /usr, /tmp etc.. om the /dev/i2o/hda... So there seems like there is a problem with the mount-program in the kernel.