Bug#412799: Linux-image-2.6-18-686 does not boot!
Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-686
Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-11
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Boot hangs with:
...
Starting balanced_irq
Using IPI No-Shortcut mode
ACPI (supports S0 S4 S5)
Time: tsc clocksource has been installed
Freeing unused kernel memory: 196k freed
Failed to execute /init
Kernel panic -not synching: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.
Previous version, 2.6.18-4, version did also not boot: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-10
Kernel 2.6.18-3-686 (2.6.18-8) and 2.6.17-2-686 boots OK with the same setup and installed packages!
Packages: Latest from unstable and some from experimental installed, Feb 28 2007.
Computer: Dual CPU Celeron 440BX
More info on request.
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