Re: kernel panic - not syncing: VFS - unable to mount root fs on unknown-block

Jiri Slaby
2006-08-14T19:45:11Z

Reinaldo Carvalho wrote:
> Try build-in LVM driver.
>
> Device Drivers --->
> Multi-device support (RAID and LVM) --->
> [*] Multiple devices driver support (RAID and LVM)
> [*] Device mapper support

He might try, but this won't resolve his issue. He needs to activate LVM volume
in userspace (by rc.sysinit et. al.) before root contained on that volume can be
mounted. This has to be done by init ram disk.

regards,
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