Re: 0.8.1 kernel panics

[Daniel Pimentel <d4n1@openmailbox.org>]

On 2015-02-04 00:55, Omar Radwan wrote:
> I think I know your problem. In your filesystems declaration,
> 
> (file-systems (cons (file-system
>                         (device "root")
>                         (title 'label)
>                         (mount-point "/")
>                         (type "ext4"))
>                       %base-file-systems))
> 
> You left the default pseudo entry for (device), you need to enter your
> hdd partition label that you plan installing GSD on. For example it
> should be like this:
> 
> (file-systems (cons (file-system
>                         (device "/dev/sda1")
>                         (title 'label)
>                         (mount-point "/")
>                         (type "ext4"))
>                       %base-file-systems))
> 
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 6:50 PM, Kete Foy <kete@ninthfloor.org> wrote:
>> Hello, a couple of us are having kernel panics after installing 0.8.1 
>> and
>> getting past Grub. I installed on a laptop, but attached is someone's
>> picture of a Qemu installation. I am having the same Call Trace. The
>> installer booted, but the first boot failed. I also notice an error 
>> flash in
>> between the words "loading grub" and seeing Grub, but it disappears 
>> before I
>> can read it. I am sure that the partition has the suggested label 
>> root:
>> checked with e2label. Also attached is my /etc/config.scm.
The first example (device "root") work if you format you HD with option 
"-L". For example: mkfs.ext4 -L "root" /dev/sda1. So you can mount your 
particion with command: mount -L root /mnt, and follow the 
documentation.
Else the second example work without labels.
-- 
Daniel Pimentel (d4n1)