On Sat, 2006-08-19 at 19:49 +0530, Abhijit Pawar wrote: > Hi All, > > I am using Redhat 9.0 Linux with 2.4.20-8 kernel vesion. Recently I have > compiled the kernel with changes made for the networking and kernel > debugging. > Compilation went smoothly with all the modules installed. The new kernel was > built with custom string attached to its earlier version as 2.4.20-8Custom. > After the compilation the entry was made in the grub.conf and the boot entry > was root=LABEL=/ followed by the initrd image path. > When I tried to boot in this kernel, kernel panicked saying get correct > entry for root=LABEL=/ and the error as Unable to mount root fs on 00:00. > Can any one please explain what is wrong with this, or if there is any step > missed by me? > I want to boot in this kernel only. > Thanks. Hi, Most likely you forgot to make an initrd image correctly for your specific kernel; initrd's are kernel version specific, and are needed for the mount-by-label function to work... Greetings, Arjan van de Ven -- if you want to mail me at work (you don't), use arjan (at) linux.intel.com -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
