Re: FW: Kernel panic error
--- "Asante, Emmanuel [ING-WBK]"
<Emmanuel.Asante@bhpbilliton.com> wrote: >
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerome R. Acks
> [mailto:jracksjr@bellatlantic.net]
> Sent: 24 October 2003 03:47
> To: Anim Asante
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Kernel panic error
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 11:10:02AM +0100, Anim
> Asante wrote:
>
> > > > I have got a grub menu.lst file with a section
> of
> > > the
> > > > file looking like this
> > > > ?root (hd1,0)
> > > > ?kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hdb1
> > > > ?boot
> > > > ?
> > > > When I restart my machine and select this
> option,
> > > the
> > > > boot up process begins up
> > > > to a point and it gives the following error
> > > message:
> > > > ?Warning: unable to open an initial console.
> > > > ?Kernel panic: No init found.
> > > > ?Try passing init= option to kernel.
>
>
> > I do not have any problems when I use lilo. I am
> not
> > at my machine at the moment but I will give it a
> try
> > and see what happens.
>
> Can you post the pertinent section from lilo.conf?
>
> --
> Jerome
>
>
The section from lilo.conf is as follows:
boot=/dev/hda
root=/dev/hdb7
install=/boot/boot-menu.b
map=/boot/map
image=/vmlinuz initrd=/initrd.img
label=linux
read-only
other=/dev/hda1
label=windows
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