Did you compile in support for Minix?
On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, J. Daniel Powell wrote:
> I am trying to compile a 2.0.34 kernel on a RedHat-5.1 Alpha-Linux box. The
> kernel RedHat ships boots just fine, but when i build my new one, using the
> standard make mrproper ; make config ; make dep ; make clean ; make boot,
> I then copy the kernel from /usr/src/linux/arch/alpha/boot/vmlinux.gz to /,
> and then reboot the systems doesn't boot.
> However, I get the message that the kernel was unable to mount the root
> filesystem on 08:03. This is indeed the correct major/minor
> number, and I did compile in both SCSI support and ext2 fs support, and the
> kernel is monolithic. Am I forgetting something stupid here, or what?
>
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> J. Daniel Powell
> dan@java-linux.org
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