Re: Kernel Panic, root fs..

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 14:25:50 -0700 (PDT)

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On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Riley Williams wrote:
> > An alternative would be for "make zImage" or lilo to bitch at
> > you that you dont have kernel modules/kernel support for the
> > root device.
> How does "make zImage" or "make bzImage" know what the root device is
> anyway? Remember that the machine we're compiling on may not be the
> target machine - and we may even be compiling a kernel with which to
> netboot some machines without any drives of their own...

I didnt intend it to be perfectly failsafe. I intended it to be a warning
only.

-Dan

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