[ale] 2.6.8.1 Kernel Panic

[Jim Popovitch]

Kindly ignore this, please.  CCP error while editing multiple emails. 
;)

-Jim P.

On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 01:39, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> Well, in my opinion, the MAILTO="" should work, however it could still
> leave your cron.log file with tons of crap.   The alternate solution is
> to either force your fetchmail command to be quiet (perhaps there is a
> -q option or such), if not, then the only other thing to do is redirect
> all those 'error' lines to /dev/null.  You can do this like this:
> 
> */5 * * * *  fetchmail -a -s -v > /dev/null 2>&1
> 
> hth,
> 
> -Jim P.
> 
> On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 21:27, Jamil Voss wrote:
> > Hey, I am currently running a 2.4.21-0.16mm kernel, and I'm using Mandrake. 
> > I am trying to move to a 2.6.8.1 Kernel. I have compiled it and installed 
> > it; everything compiled perfectly normal as far as I know. Yet, when I tried 
> > to boot the new kernel I got a kernel panic (the first of a short series).
> > 
> > mount: error 19 mounting ext3 flags Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing 
> > init= option to Kernel.
> > 
> > --Then after messing around with the ext3 options in the config, I fixed 
> > that problem (well, in better words, "I changed the problem"). No I was 
> > getting this problem:
> > 
> > loading vmlinuz2681EBDA too big
> > 
> > --I tried to fix that, but couldn't find what to change in the config. I 
> > decided to just go ahead and try compiling it with the config from the 
> > kernel I am currently using. I now get this message:
> > 
> > Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block (34,1)
> > 
> > I get that message only when booting using grub. When I use lilo it says 
> > something like "loading linux..." and stays that way.
> > 
> > Any help would be appreciated. I am eventually going to install an echo 
> > layla24 multi-track recorder, but I wanted to first update my kernel.
> > 
> > -Jamil
> > 
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