scr (whoknows@onlinehome.de) wrote: > Hi, Hello; > I'm stuck while trying to boot/install potato using > ARC/Milo on a PC164. > > After loading Milo I'm trying to boot into the > installation system, but so far with no success. > I tried out the following commands on the Milo > command line: > > boot fd0:/linux.gz root=/dev/fd0 > to boot from boot/root floppies > > boot scd1:/linux root=/dev/scd1 > to boot directly from the CD > > In either way I run into a kernel panic: > "Warning: unable to open an initial console. > Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= > option to kernel" How about: boot fd0:vmlinux.gz root=/dev/fd0 load_ramdisk=1 Replace vmlinux.gz with the kernel image if needed: i.e. vmlinux.gz, vmlinuz.gz, linux, etc. > So what can I do now? Any advice appreciated. Sorry > if this is a FAQ, but I'm new to debian (and this > list). There are serveral FAQ's and other documentation on <http://www.alphalinux.org> HTH, Ron -- Email: <mailto:rbf@farrer.net>, <mailto:rbf@debian.org> Home: <http://www.farrer.net/~rbf/>
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