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[2023-08-15T12:28:20Z] <sad_plan> hi [2023-08-15T12:49:59Z] <sewn> hi [2023-08-15T22:22:55Z] <alegator> hello, i think kiss linux is cool, i tried to set it up but the kernel panics on boot: "kernel panic - not syncing: vfs: unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)" [2023-08-15T22:23:38Z] <alegator> i haven't built a linux from scratch before, does anyone have any suggestions for what i should try, or what to go read? [2023-08-15T22:23:49Z] <midfavila> using grub? [2023-08-15T22:23:56Z] <alegator> yes, using grub [2023-08-15T22:24:01Z] <midfavila> use something else [2023-08-15T22:24:07Z] <midfavila> i've never had success with grub on my setup [2023-08-15T22:24:14Z] <midfavila> someone else here is likely to be much more helpful than i [2023-08-15T22:24:23Z] <midfavila> pretty sure it has something to do with how grub passes parameters [2023-08-15T22:24:29Z] <midfavila> i don't have trouble with extlinux [2023-08-15T22:26:25Z] <alegator> is it a drop in replacement for grub [2023-08-15T22:26:30Z] <midfavila> No. [2023-08-15T22:26:39Z] <midfavila> It's one of the components of SYSLINUX [2023-08-15T22:26:49Z] <midfavila> I find it much easier to use. [2023-08-15T22:26:58Z] <midfavila> But if you prefer GRUB then ignore me. [2023-08-15T22:27:08Z] <alegator> i do not have a preference :p [2023-08-15T22:27:18Z] <alegator> besides getting it to boooot