"panic: unable to mount root" => need sleep after loading SATA driver in initrd! Should udevstart wait?

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Thu Sep 15 04:11:17 UTC 2005


On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 12:01:01AM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:

 > > Make sure you have the latest mkinitrd errata installed.
 > > (The 2.6.12 errata kernel actually has it as a dependancy).
 > 
 > I'm sure I can't be the only Fedora user 
 > who finds this reference to "mkinitrd errata" difficult to follow.
 > It has been explained to me, but I still find the language bizarre.
 > I assume most people will install Fedora distribution kernels from rpm's.

Most people should be installing them as part of 'yum update'

 > If that is so, surely it would be easier - and more informative -
 > to say which rpm you are referring to?

the mkinitrd update is in the mkinitrd rpm. I don't see how I could
have made this more clear, unless I've completely missed your point?

		Dave




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