Re: GoboLinux 015 on VMware - Kernel panic

"Lucas C. Villa Real" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.gobo.general
Message-ID <CAAvzgtacJkhe_Z4LUduUp0W5x9uyr=jq7KgfVLU56c3Z4zo1Yg@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 8:22 AM, Shashwat Singh <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello
>
>
Hello there,


> I am trying to run GoboLinux 015 on VMware.
>
> The live CD works, even the X. Installation completed without any
> errors (tried typical as well as full installs).
>
> After installation, when I boot into the new VM, the screen is frozen
> at the 'starting gobolinux' grub screen.
>
> When I change the grub boot entry (the last line: linux ...) and
> remove the 'console=/dev/null' kernel parameter, I get the error in
> the screenshot.
>
> Not sure if it's of any help, my caps-lock key is toggling (I see the
> caps-on/of indicator continuously on my screen) when the VM is hung.
>
> Please let me know if I did something wrong.
>
> Thanks
>
>
My guess is that the kernel is failing to find the root partition (as
specified by root= on the kernel parameter list). Please take a look and
check if it's correct. Given that the Live CD can also be interpreted as a
USB device, I would not be surprised if the disk device had been enumerated
differently during the install and afterwards.

Lucas

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