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Re: Attempted to kill init



On Fri, 2001-09-14 at 07:58, Nicholas Avenell wrote:
> Okay, I have two debian machines, Delirium and Sacrifice, networking 
> nicely, and running in a way that I find useful.
> 
> Sacrifice has just received a gift of a new CD-R, and so I need to compile 
> a new kernel to support it.

Is this a scsi or ide cdr?  If it's ide you're most likely going to get
the ide-scsi emulation and the sg and scdrom drivers ready and then pass
arguments to the kernel through lilo or what not to properly initialize
the drive.

> 
> I've compiled the newest kernel, 2.4.9 (Actually, I tried this for 2.4.6 

snip

> 
> However.
> 
> Every time I boot into the new kernel, it gets as far as running the 
> autodetect on the IDE chain (Which it does sucessfully) and then says:
> 
> invalid operand 0000
> 
> (Whole string of hex and other associated stuff, see below)
> 
> Kernel Panic: Attempted to kill init.
> 
> I'd quote you the entire message, but it doesn't seem to be logged anywhere 
> (The drives aren't mounted yet, I assume, so it isn't logging, but feel 
> free to prove me wrong).

Can you reboot with the old kernel or is the new hardware blocking any
successfull boot?

--mike



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