Bug#488678: linux-image-2.6.25-2-amd64: Boot fails: no tty

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 04:32:46PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> 
> 
> Boot fails with the following messages:
> 
>  Target file system doesn't have /sbin/init
>         No init found. Try passing init= bootarg.
> 
>         BusyBox v1.10.2 (Debian 1:1.10.2-1) built-in shell (ash)
>         Enter 'help' for alist of built-in commands
> 
>         /bin/sh: can't access tty; job control off
>         (initramfs)
> 
> 
> I tried changing /etc/fstab to use UUID but this made no difference. I
> also reinstalled the kernel a couple of times; no better.

provide more info based on 
http://wiki.debian.org/InitramfsDebug

are you using grub or grub2?

thanks

-- 
maks