Re: Need help with RamDisk Rescue

Philipp,

My original install, using the CF disk specified /dev/hda2 but I had the
same error. I had manually changed the start file to /dev/mmcblk0p2 I
think.

THanks,
Mark.

On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 09:30 +0100, pHilipp Zabel wrote:
> On 10/29/07, Mark Geib <mark.geib_at_echostar.com> wrote:
> > Lex,
> >
> > I have been able to get everything installed, and the installed linux
> > tries to boot now. THanks.
> >
> > However, now I am getting an error when mounting /dev/mmcblk0p2...
> >
> > VFS: Cannot open root device "mmcblk0p2" or unknown-block(0,0)
> > Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> > Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
> > unknown-block(0,0)
> >
> > Should my startup.txt use something other than /dev/mmcblk0p2 for the CF
> > card...?
>
> Yes. /dev/mmcblk0 is the first MMC/SD block device. CF disks show up
> as /dev/hda, so you should use /dev/hda2 instead.
>
> regards
> Philipp

-- 
Principle Engineer
Cheyenne Software Engineering
35-215