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Author: PeterMartinmazdaracer@earthlink.net
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Subject: error-vfs can't mnt root fs
Yes it would help pointing to the right partition! That worked! However, as someone else mentioned the problem with the filesystem, I
did see errors that it could some devices had the wrong major/minor numbers. I decided to kill that and try loading the 7.2 Mandrake.

thanks


"der.hans" wrote:

> Am 20. Feb, 2001 schwäzte Peter Martin so:
>
> > Trying to get the 2.4.1 kernel to work. This is my first try at it. May
> > have selected the wrong options during the Q&A. Most were defaults. I'm
> > dual booting also. Original install is Mandrake 7.1. Had tried 7.2 but
> > it really screws up the screen. So I thought I'd take things a step at
> > a time. Ideas? Been looking at the FAQs, and going slowly blind!
>
> Make sure you have support for your filesystem built into the
> kernel. Presumably you're running ext2.
>
> Also make sure you're trying to mount the right root partition.
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
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