Description of problem: FC6T3 doesn't boot on VMware server after install. Console log: VFS: Cannot open root device "VolGroup00/LogVol00" or unknown-block(0,0) Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) FC5 works correctly on the exact same configuration. Configuration details below. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): FC6 test 3 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install FC6T3 on VMware server 1.0.1 (DVD or PXE -- both show this behavior) 2. Default options (click next until installtion completes) 3. Reboot as part of installation procedure 4. Doesn't boot - Panic (this exact same procedure works for FC5) Additional info: After FC6 installation: /etc/grub.conf is root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.17-1.2630.fc6 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet VMware is set to emulate a 20gb SCSI disk at 0:0 and an IDE CD-Rom on 1:0 (default options) The *same set* of VMware options, FC installation media, and default FC installation options works correctly for FC5.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 206453 ***