kernel from 1 box to another

[Tom Brown]

> It will work, but you have to build a new initrd file. Just (as root) 
> do '/sbin/mkinitrd /boot/initrd-(kernel version).img (kernel 
> version)'. That is because the initrd holds the modules needed to 
> start up, and is different for each system.
> -
thanks for the reply - i did what you suggested but the boot failed with 
a kernel panic and this was on the console

Creating root device
mkrootdev: label / not found
Mounting root filesystem
mount: error 2 mounting ext3

any ideas??

thanks