[ILUG] Problem booting 2.6 kernel

[John Orford]

It could be that the new kernel uses udev for devices, which is new.  You can 
still use devfs though by installing the devfsd package.  Not sure of the 
precise name...

Pada Jumat 08 Oktober 2004 15:24, Kevin Houlihan menulis:
> Hi all
>
> I've been trying to upgrade to a 2.6 kernel, but no matter how
> I set up the config, I get this error when I reboot:
>
> VFS: Cannot open root device "306" or unknown-block(3,6)
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(3,6)
>
> I never had this problem with my previous kernel (2.4.26), and the
> precompiled 2.6 kernels from Debian seem to work ok. Any ideas
> what this relates to?
>
> --
> Kevin