Re: U30 netinst: can't boot kernel

[Martin <inkubus@interalpha.co.uk>]

On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 10:04 +0200, Giulio Sichel wrote:
> I get the following errors while booting kernel with every netinst CD  
> I've
> downloaded:
> 
> Warning: unable to open an initial console.
<snip>
> Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init!
>   Press L1-A to return to the boot prom
> 
> Any idea? The system is an Ultra 30 with Elite3D and Creator  
> framebuffers.
How are you installing?  Keyboard and framebuffer or serial.  If serial
is there a keyboard attached as well?  Also what are the OpenBoot
settings for console?  I have managed to get errors like this by getting
this sort of thing confused.

Cheers,
 - Martin