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| author | maximilian attems <maks@debian.org> | 2008-07-05 01:46:31 +0200 |
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| committer | maximilian attems <maks@debian.org> | 2008-07-05 01:46:31 +0200 |
| commit | b1c5ca97da3bf6053412f1e159db09a48b44a6c5 (patch) | |
| tree | a1978c19c1935e1369ed271c4b43befdb0b76546 | |
| parent | f7d97ceae4000b9a08e7f04765beacd68b3bebb4 (diff) | |
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Merge more meaningful text for no root device panic from Ubuntu.
Debian users were pasting that without getting the real trouble,
thanks for the better rephrasing.
| -rw-r--r-- | scripts/local | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/local b/scripts/local index dc0745d..85d62af 100644 --- a/scripts/local +++ b/scripts/local @@ -87,9 +87,12 @@ mountroot () fi ;; esac - echo "ALERT! ${ROOT} does not exist. Dropping to a shell!" - echo " Check your root= boot argument (cat /proc/cmdline)" - panic " Check for missing modules (cat /proc/modules), or device files (ls /dev)" + echo "Gave up waiting for root device. Common problems:" + echo " - Boot args (cat /proc/cmdline)" + echo " - Check rootdelay= (did the system wait long enough?)" + echo " - Check root= (did the system wait for the right device?)" + echo " - Missing modules (cat /proc/modules; ls /dev)" + panic "ALERT! ${ROOT} does not exist. Dropping to a shell!" done # Get the root filesystem type if not set |