Re: Problems booting 2.4.17

Edward Muller (emuller@learningpatterns.com)
27 Dec 2001 13:30:36 -0500


Compiled/Installed 2.4.16 and the machine boots without a problem.

So is it a 2.4.17 issue or do I need to upgrade something else?

On Thu, 2001-12-27 at 12:58, Edward Muller wrote:
> Hello all.
>
> I'm having problems booting 2.4.17 on a Mandrake 8.1 system (with all
> current updates).
>
> When I boot 2.4.17 (with an initrd image) I get the following...
>
> kernel boots ...
> Creating root device
> mkrootdev: mknod failed: 17
> Mounting root filesyste with flags data=ordered
> Mount: error 16 mounting ext3 flags data=ordered
> ...Tried to remount without flags and fails with the same error...
> Kernel Panic: No initrd found ...
>
> I am using ext3 / /boot /usr /var & /home filesystems
>
> 2.4.8-34.1mdk boots fine however.
>
> I'm about to go try 2.4.16 (it was working with reiserfs partitions
> before).
>
> The machine is an AMD Athalon 1.3 Ghz on an EPOC board with a 3ware 7800
> series RAID card, with three 75/80 GB drives in a RAID 5 array.
>
> Anyone else run into something like this?
>
> I'll report back about 2.4.16 and if anyone would like more info, just
> shout.
>
>
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