more about my debian installer problems

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Tue Dec 30 12:21:36 EST 2003


no that fails also. the floppy boots fine and I get speach but the 
kernel panics when I hit enter after inserting the rootdisk without 
even reading the floppy.
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 11:50:37AM -0500, Alex 
Snow wrote:
> thanks. I'll give that a try.
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 11:04:51AM -0500, 
> Ameer Armaly wrote:
> > how about this:
> > get an older rescue disk
> > put the new kernel on it
> > run ./rdev.sh
> > might do something; it configures the kernel for booting.
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
> > To: "speakup" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 9:52 AM
> > Subject: Re: more about my debian installer problems
> > 
> > 
> > > Is speakup on the netinst cd?
> > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 09:48:47AM -0500,
> > > Alex Snow wrote:
> > > > Ok after a little playing I was able to read more of the error message.
> > > > it says unable to open root device. the command I gave it was linux
> > > > speakup_synth=txprt. the root it wants is /dev/ram/0.
> > > >
> > > > -- 
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> > > > back.
> > > >
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