Reiser support?

Ryan Nix rnix at prometheon.net
Tue Dec 9 15:34:38 UTC 2003


How do you recreate your initrd?

Nathan Bryant wrote:

> Samuel Flory wrote:
>
>> Nathan Bryant wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> This same issue is bugging me too, preventing me from using arjan's 
>>> kernel, but I am using ext3. I think the problem is in mkinitrd.
>>>
>>> I assume you see a message like "can't mount /" with an integer 
>>> error code, followed by a pivot_root error.
>>>
>>> I don't think the problem is specific to the way arjan is building 
>>> 2.6 because I had the same problem with my own build of 2.5.69. So 
>>> the problem is in mkinitrd or is a bug in the upstream 2.6 kernel. 
>>> FWIW, I can boot 2.6 if I build it myself and link in enough modules 
>>> that I don't need an initrd.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   Install the kernel-unsupported rpm, and recreate your initrd.  The 
>> reiserfs module is in there.
>
>
> That'll work for the other guy. Here's the million dollar question - 
> why does this happen for me when I'm using ext3?
>
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