Re: Need help with Booting to LFS

"Xi Ruoyao" ([email protected] via lfs-support Mailing List) <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Sep 2025 17:32:14 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.support
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, 2025-09-13 at 02:54 -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> This should have been sent to LFS-support.
> 
> On 9/13/25 1:31 AM, Vansh Mittal wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I recently completed building *LFS 12.3 (sysv)* by following the book instructions, 
> > but I am stuck at the final step: booting into the LFS system.
> > 
> > On boot, I get the following error:
> > 
> > > /dev/root: can't openblockdev |
> > 
> > My setup:
> > 
> >   *
> > 
> >     Booting via *UEFI*
> > 
> >   *
> > 
> >     Using an *NVMe SSD*
> > 
> >   * Host*- 22.04 ubuntu*
> > 
> > I have already checked the FAQ and tried the suggested fixes, but the issue persists.
> > 
> > I tired getting help from LinuxQuestions but nothing fixed the issue. I think the 
> > issue is in kernel config but i cant figure it our
> > 
> > For reference, I have uploaded my *GRUB config, fstab, and kernel .config* here:
> > https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1jW1_ulSu0qupzM5N4Qv1p0Yxqi67hjof<https://
> > drive.google.com/drive/folders/1jW1_ulSu0qupzM5N4Qv1p0Yxqi67hjof>
> > 
> > Could you please take a look and suggest what I might be missing or misconfigured?

See
https://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/sympa/arc/blfs-support/2025-09/msg00017.html
for some hints.
> 

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