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Re: initrd testing



On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 12:45:34PM -0400, Andy Dougherty wrote:
> I tried http://june.voxel.net/~joshk/d-i/images/2004-05-14/drom-mini.iso
> on two machines, an Ultra1 and an Ultra10; both failed, though
> differently.
> 
> Ultra1:  On this one, I got (modulo any typos)
> 
>     Loading initial ramdisk (1477684 bytes at 0x01x phys 022340800 virt) ...
>     [spinning \/]
>     Remapping the kernel ...  FP Disabled
>     ok

There's a chance that I could have botched the kernel, but I'm not sure
how...

>     RAMDISK: couldn't find valid ramdisk image starting at 0.
>     Freeing initrd memory 1443k freed
>     cramfs: wrong magic
>     sh-2021: reiserfs_read_super: can not find reiserfs on ramdisk (1,0)
>     Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 00:00

This is the error that everyone has been getting, frankly all it does is
confirm that an initrd does exist somewhere.

Thanks for trying it out. Ben, was that patch supposed to actually fix
something, or was it just supposed to be informative?

-- 
Joshua Kwan

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