Hi all, Still trying to get Linux on my DECStation 5000/25. I have attached the boot (fail) log in case anyone can tell me what's going (not) on. Thanks, Guo-Rong --kernel boot dump starts here-- KN02-CA V2.0m >>boot 3/rz0/vmlinux - root=/dev/nfs nfsroot=192.168.2.145:/mips ip=bootp NetBSD/pmax 1.5.1 FFS Primary Bootstrap NetBSD/pmax 1.5.2 Secondary Bootstrap, Revision 1.3 (root@medusa.thistledown.com.au, Aug 23 10:47:54 EST 2001) Boot: 3/rz0/vmlinux 2224128+172576 [186+159728+155633]=0x296614 Starting at 0x80040464 This DECstation is a Personal DS5000/xx CPU revision is: 00000230 FPU revision is: 00000340 Primary instruction cache 64kb, linesize 4 bytes Primary data cache 64kb, linesize 4 bytes Linux version 2.4.16 (root@elrond) (gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.96-96.1)) #7 Sun Dec 23 14:57:24 MET 2001 Determined physical RAM map: memory: 01000000 @ 00000000 (usable) On node 0 totalpages: 4096 zone(0): 4096 pages. zone(1): 0 pages. zone(2): 0 pages. Kernel command line: root=/dev/nfs nfsroot=192.168.2.145:/mips ip=bootp Calibrating delay loop... 24.87 BogoMIPS Memory: 13520k/16384k available (2007k kernel code, 2864k reserved, 87k data, 76k init) Dentry-cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: 2, 16384 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 1, 8192 bytes) Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) Kernel panic: can't allocate root vfsmount In idle task - not syncing --kernel boot dump finishes here-- __________________________________________________________________ Get your free Australian email account at http://www.start.com.au
