Re: Kernel panic: NO INIT FOUND, but seems to be there.
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 11:29:25PM -0400, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
| On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 04:24:54PM -0400, Alessandro Ghigi wrote:
| > Hi!
| >
| > Thank you for your answer. I have tried passing to the boot prompt
| >
| > linux root=/dev/hda9 init=/sbin/init,
| >
| > but the result is the same as before. Actually /sbin is on the root
| > partition.
| >
| > I guess the reason why my system hanged, was that I tried suspending to
| > disk while my ethernet card was working. It hanged while writing
| > a huge list of messages on the console. I shut the power down, and now it
| > does not work.
| >
| > Do you have any other ideas what to try? Should I reinstall everything? I
| > hope there is something more to try.
|
| Hi Alessandro,
|
| Since you can boot from a floppy, I would try reinstalling the kernel
| or a new kernel using chroot before reinstalling everything.
Is it possible to re-create /dev in the chroot environment? The 2.4
kernel-image packages need to access stuff in /dev to build the initrd
image. I know because I've tried this, and failed as a result.
-D
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