Re: [Qemu-devel] No root device Found while booting a CENTOS Image

[Dunrong Huang]

On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 1:33 AM, Saptarshi Sen <address@hidden> wrote:
> HI,
>
>     I am using the following command for booting a CENTOS image. Although
> the system boots initially but at the
> end, it throws an error " No root Device found "
>
>    qemu/qemu-system-x86_64 -m 512 -kernel vmlinuz-2.6.32-71.el6.i686 -initrd
> initramfs-2.6.32-71.el6.i686.img -append "root=/dev/hda1" -vnc :0
>
You should provide QEMU with a root file system. e.g. -hda rootfs.img,
or your kernel
can not find available device.

And you'd better use -append "root=/dev/sda" to specify which device to mount.
>    Please provide some insight. Thanks
>
> Saptarshi



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Best Regards,

Dunrong Huang