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Common F23 Bugs Common F24 Bugs Communicate with Fedora The Documents Bug Reports Fedora Update System (Bodhi) Fedora Build System (Koji) Official Spins FedoraForum.org > Fedora 23/24 > Using Fedora mount error - error mounting /dev/root on sysroot as ext3 : invalid argument FedoraForum Search User Name Remember Me? Password Forgot Password? Join Us! Register All Albums FAQ Today's Posts Search Using Fedora General support for current versions. Ask questions about Fedora that do not belong in any other forum. Google™ Search FedoraForum Search Red Hat Bugzilla Search Search Forums https://access.redhat.com/solutions/382163 Show Threads Show Posts Tag Search Advanced Search Go to Page... Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes #1 1st January 2009, 02:17 AM marko Offline Registered User Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: Laurel, MD USA Posts: 6,942 mount error - error mounting /dev/root on sysroot as ext3 : invalid argument After updating to the current 2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64 kernel I can't http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=209411 boot it due to getting a mount error: Quote: mount: error mounting /dev/root on sysroot as ext3 : invalid argument Note this PC is not using LVM and I'm using AHCI I've tried several things I've found on google but none worked: 1) make a file /etc/sysconfig/mkinitrd containing: Code: MODULES="scsi_wait_scan" and run Code: mkinitrd -v -f /boot/initrd-2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64.img 2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64 2) added to the grub boot line: mod_scsi.scan=sync 3) finally I noticed after trying "2" that I could see a error about the mount argument "norelatime" being invalid, but the mount man page says that's still supported ? I want norelatime to reduce file system writes when I just look at files. Last edited by marko; 1st January 2009 at 02:27 AM. marko View Public Profile Find all posts by marko #2 1st January 2009, 02:41 AM leigh123linux Guest Posts: n/a I think you have the wrong option , it should be relatime Code: # # /etc/fstab # Created by anaconda on Sun Nov 30 01:40:43 2008 # # Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintained under '/dev/disk' # See man pages fstab(5), findfs(8), mount(8) and/or vol_id(8) for more info # UUID=f372564c-f1a7-430e-b97f-b2
? Ask a question, help others, and get answers from the community Discussions Start a thread and discuss today's topics with top experts Blogs Read http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/how-to-solve-this-booting-problems/ the latest tech blogs written by experienced community members How to solve Fedora booting problems Kavb 5 pts. Tags: Thanks! We'll email youwhen relevant content isadded and updated. Following Follow Fedora Core Thanks! We'll email youwhen relevant content isadded and updated. Following Follow Linux I installed Fedora core(2.6.18-1.2798.fc6). It installed properly and worked properly, but it structed error mounting while working and after restarting it shows following error: UFS:Cannot find ext3 filesystem on dev dm0. mount:error mounting/dev/rooton/sysroot as ext3:Invalid argument. Steuproot: error mounting/proc:No such file or directory. Steuproot: error mounting/sys:No such file or directory. Switchroot: mount failed:No such file or directory. kernel panic-not syncing:Attempted to killinit! Please tell me how to solve this and open LinuxSoftware/Hardware used: error mounting dev Fedora core(2.6.18-1.2798.fc6) Asked: October 31, 20118:40 AM Last updated: April 19, 20127:08 PM Related Questions Fedora 9 boot failure Unable to execute "/bin/sh" unable to install RHEL4 on Acer Aspire 4720 oracle apps error Mount Windows Partition in Ubuntu Oracle 10g database issue Answer Wiki Last updated: November 2, 20118:17 AM GMT Harisheldon19601,420 pts. History Contributors Ordered by most recent Harisheldon19601,420 pts. Thanks. We'll let you know when a new response is added. Your answer is in the first line of the error messages given. The hard drive failed to mount, therefore, since it could not find the hard drive, it could not find anything to boot off of so it died. I am not that well versed in Linux, but, if you really don't need Fedora, use Ubuntu. Much more user friendly and you won't have problems like this. But, if you HAVE to have Fedora, I would suggest to either get a bible for Fedora or a web site because you are going to have many more proble