--- Ravi Kumar Munnangi <munnangi_ivar@yahoo.com> wrote: > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-14 > label=linux > initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-14.img > read-only > append="root=LABEL=/" > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18 > label=linux_new > read-only > append="root=LABEL=/" try changing the "append" line in your lilo conf for your custom kernel to the following: append="root=/dev/hda1" if your boot partition is hda1. otherwise change it to whatever it is (hda1,hda2, etc.). it's most likely hda1 unless you are doing a dual boot. give it a shot. anthony __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/