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On Freitag, 25. Mai 2007, Denis wrote: |
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> This is the first time ever that I ended up with an unbootable kernel |
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> after a new install, and I have no idea where to start. This is a |
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> fresh install of Gentoo 2007.0 minimal CD stage 3, using the x86 quick |
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> install guide. |
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> |
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> Here's the error I get at boot while the kernel is loading its device |
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> drivers: |
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> |
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> VFS: Cannot open root device "sda3" or unknown-block(0,0) |
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> Please append a correct "root=" boot option |
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> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on |
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> unknown-block(0,0) |
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> |
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> I am using grub, with conf file just like in the install guide (I |
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> happened to use the same file system set-up): |
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> |
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> title=Gentoo |
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> root (hd0,0) |
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> kernel /boot/kernel root=/dev/sda3 |
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> |
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> I have a SATA drive in my system, which seems to get loaded fine by |
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> the kernel, at least from what I can tell - there seem to be no error |
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> messages to that effect. |
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> I suppose I could do a genkernel, but I'd like to be able to tell |
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> where I went wrong with my config... Where do I start looking for |
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> this? |
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like copying the relevant parts of dmesg for us to see? |
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maybe it is a missing sata-driver, missing scsi-disk support? |
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