On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 09:17:36AM +0800, KokHow Teh wrote: > I just installed Fedora Core 2 last 2 days. The binaries work fine > from the installation CDs that I have no problem installing the full system > and booting up the machine i686 P4. However, when I build the kernel from > the source with the default configuration for arch/i386, booting up the > machine failed due to initrd failing to mount the ext3 root file system. It > failed when linuxrc trying to mount the root fs with pivot_root(). Any > insight is appreciated. How are you making the initrd? There's a known problem with the FC2 mkinitrd: <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=144441> -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>