Ubuntu-6.10: Unknown file system 'devfs'

Collins Richey crichey
Sat Nov 11 17:06:34 PST 2006


On 11/11/06, A. Khattri <ajai at bway.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, Ric Moore wrote:
>
> > I'm scared to death to burn a kernel nowadays, no telling what I would
> > leave out and have it blow up, not boot and make smoke.
>
> I always copy the old kernel config file over and run "make oldconfig".
> This is a good way to make sure you have all the existing config and
> anything new...
>

I must have missed something here (!?).

[1] I thought devfs was long gone from the kernel, or are you trying
to go back to an ancient kernel to get that? why?

[2] The basics of compiling a kernel for Ubuntu is covered by the following:

http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_ubuntu

HTH,

-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.



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