Re: KERNEL PANIC !

[Lenny M <kernmonk@gmail.com>]

I am trying to use 2.6.24. I am using  initrd tools.

Regards,
Leena M.

On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:

On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 22:11 +0530, Lenny M wrote:
>
> Hi All ,
>
> I am updating the kernel of my debian 'etch'  GNU/Linux system.
> I am getting a kernel Panic:
>
> umount:devfs: not mounted
> mount : unknown filesystem type 'devfs'
> umount: devfs: not mounted
> pivot_root : No such file or directory
> /sbin/init: 432: cannot open dev/console : No such file
> Kernel Panic - not syncing : Attempted to kill init !
>
> Please help me with this.

Which kernel version are you trying to use and which versions of udev
and initramfs-tools do you have installed?

Ben.

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