From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jiri Slaby Subject: Re: Problems with mounting filesystems from /dev/hdb (kernel 2.6.18.1) Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 16:45:48 +0100 Message-ID: <45534D2C.6080509@gmail.com> References: <4af2d03a0611090320m5d8316a7l86b42cde888a4fd@mail.gmail.com> <45534B31.50008@cfl.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from tirith.ics.muni.cz ([147.251.4.36]:49816 "EHLO tirith.ics.muni.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1424069AbWKIPqH (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Nov 2006 10:46:07 -0500 In-Reply-To: <45534B31.50008@cfl.rr.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Phillip Susi Cc: Jano , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Phillip: please, so not top-post Jano: please, do not remove Cc people, when replying (i.e. reply to all) Phillip Susi wrote: > Ubuntu uses an initramfs, so unless he has rebuilt his kernel to get > around that, he should still be using one. He has his own kernel with explicitly initrd disabled by config option (i.e. not even supported by the kernel): http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/09/11 > OP, please check dmesg for any new errors after you attempt to mount > something on hdb. Also what is the output of a mount command with no > options? There is a proc/mounts here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/08/322 > Jiri Slaby wrote: >> Aah, sorry for the question, you use 2.6.18.1 and there is no such >> option yet. >> >> Despite you have ide-generic built-in and other drivers have as a >> module and you don't use initrd. If I was you, I'll try to disable >> ide-generic and choose your ide chipset as built-in in >> ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support under Device drivers. regards, -- http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/ Jiri Slaby faculty of informatics, masaryk university, brno, cz e-mail: jirislaby gmail com, gpg pubkey fingerprint: B674 9967 0407 CE62 ACC8 22A0 32CC 55C3 39D4 7A7E