[LUAU] Kernel panic?

Jim Thompson jim at netgate.com
Wed Nov 10 18:50:25 PST 2004


check /etc/fstab ?

On Nov 10, 2004, at 4:39 PM, Karen Lofstrom wrote:

>
> I had assembled my Frankensteined system unit, installed Mandrake, and 
> had
> my new Linux box working successfully. BUT ... I didn't have IDE cables
> long enough to connect to the drive drawer. So I got and installed new
> cables, booted up the machine, and got an error message. The system 
> starts
> lilo, chugs along until it gets to mounting root, fails, flails around 
> a
> bit, and then gives me a kernel panic message.
>
> It can't be the hard drive isn't working, or it wouldn't get as far as 
> it
> does. I'm sure that this is something simple and obvious, but flipping
> through my Linux books doesn't help. Any advice for a confused Linux
> newbie?
>
> -- 
> Karen Lofstrom
>
> yes, newbie, because this is the first time I've built a Linux system 
> from
> scratch
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