[ltp] recompiling kernel gives me a headache.

[Joachim F. Selinger]

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Hi Jake!

On 28 Mar, Jake Holmen wrote:
> Then I moved the bzImage to /boot and made a symlink to vmlinuz
> and moved the System.map to /boot and made sure that it was pointing
> to System.map . Then I re-ran lilo and got added dos on /dev/hda5  * 
> added linux on /dev/hda6
> 
> Then I rebooted, and I got kernel panic.
> Cannot mount root partition on /dev/hda5 DOH!!

This looks really like you have a wrong lilo.conf file!
Linux tries to mount /dev/hda5 and not as you stated above /dev/hda6 for
the root partition!

Check that and get back with us here :-)

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