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From: John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
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Subject: Re: kernel coniguration
To: trainini@unisc.br
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 21:20:23 +0200 (SAT)
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It looks like you are missing "options FFS" There are examples in the
GENERIC and LINT files.

John
-- 
John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za

> 
> I configured the kernel with handbook.
> The boot with the new kernel stoped with message:
> 
> "panic: Nobody wants to mount my root for me"
> 
> The configuration file is:
> 
> # POLARIS -- Criado a partir do GENERIC
> # GENERIC -- Generic machine with WD/AHx/NCR/BTx family disks
> #
> #	$Id: GENERIC,v 1.46.2.6 1995/10/25 17:29:51 jkh Exp $
> # Paulo Ricardo: abril de 96
> 
> machine		"i386"
> cpu		"I586_CPU"
> ident		POLARIS
> maxusers	15
> 
> options		"COMPAT_43"		#Compatible with BSD 4.3
> options		BOUNCE_BUFFERS		#include support for DMA bounce buffers
> options		INET			#InterNETworking
> options		NFS			#Network Filesystem
> options		"CD9660"		#ISO 9660 Filesystem
> options		PROCFS			#Process filesystem
> options		MFS			#Memory-mapped file system
> options		"SCSI_DELAY=15"		#Be pessimistic about Joe SCSI device
> options		UCONSOLE		#Allow users to grab the console
> 
> options		SYSVSHM
> options		SYSVSEM
> options		SYSVMSG
> 
> config		kernel	root on sd0
> 
> controller	isa0
> controller	pci0
> 
> controller	fdc0	at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio irq 6 drq 2 vector fdintr
> disk		fd0	at fdc0 drive 0
> disk		fd1	at fdc0 drive 1
> tape		ft0	at fdc0 drive 2
> 
> controller	ncr0
> controller	ahc0
> controller	scbus0
> 
> device		sd0
> device		st0
> device		cd0	#Only need one of these, the code dynamically grows
> 
> # syscons is the default console driver, resembling an SCO console
> device		sc0	at isa? port "IO_KBD" tty irq 1 vector scintr
> 
> device		npx0	at isa? port "IO_NPX" irq 13 vector npxintr
> 
> device		sio0	at isa? port "IO_COM1" tty irq 4 vector siointr
> device		sio1	at isa? port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 vector siointr
> 
> device		lpt0	at isa? port? tty irq 7 vector lptintr
> 
> device ed1 at isa? port 0x300 net irq  5 iomem 0xd8000 vector edintr
> 
> pseudo-device	loop
> pseudo-device	ether
> pseudo-device	log
> pseudo-device	pty	16
> pseudo-device	gzip		# Exec gzipped a.out's
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> The computer is a IBM PC Server 310 with scsi devices.
> 
> Do you know why this happen?
> 
> thank you for attention.
> 
> Paulo.
> ___________________________________________________________
> Paulo Ricardo S. Trainini  -          Network Administrator
> UNISC - Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul
> e-mail: trainini@unisc.br
> __________________________________________________________
> 
>