Matthias Meyer
2007-Apr-16 17:29 UTC
[Xen-users] mkinitrd - dev/xvda1: Unknown root device
Hello,
I''ve installed XenExpress 3.2.
Within a DomU (Debian) I want to recompile the kernel. I installed the
kernel-source
/kernel-xs-xen/kernel-2.6.16.38-xs3.2.0.531.3960.src.rpm from the
XenServer-3.2.0-src1.iso.
The kernel and modules build well.
But:
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IPCopHost:~# mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd-2.6.16.xen-38 2.6.16.xen-38
/usr/sbin/mkinitrd: /dev/xvda1: Unknown root device
Please refer to the manual page.
IPCopHost:~# ls -alh /dev/xvd*
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 202, 0 Apr 16 15:24 /dev/xvda
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 202, 1 Apr 16 15:24 /dev/xvda1
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 202, 16 Apr 16 15:24 /dev/xvdb
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 202, 17 Apr 16 15:24 /dev/xvdb1
IPCopHost:~# cat /etc/fstab
# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# <file system> <mount point> <type> <options>
<dump> <pass>
/dev/xvda1 / ext3 rw,noatime 0 1
/dev/xvdb1 none swap defaults 0 0
FileServer:/usr/src /usr/src nfs rw,soft,intr,actimeo=0 0 0
FileServer:/srv/Service /mnt nfs rw,soft,intr,actimeo=0 0 0
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I''ve apt-get install initrd-tools (V0.1.81.1) from
ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/linux/debian sarge
Whats above the /guest-packages-*/mkinitrd-3.5.13.6-1.src.rpm which I found for
suse, red hat but not for debian?
Thanks in advance
Matthias
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