Re: kernel panic - not syncing. No init found. Try passing init = option to kernel

[bmarcum@iglou.com (Bill Marcum)]

On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 10:13:06PM +0100, wackojacko wrote:
> 
> UPDATE
> 
> I downloaded the Ubuntu Live CD and tried to chroot into the partition 
> as follows
> 
> 	mount -t ext3 /dev/sda2 /mnt
> 	chroot /mnt
> 
> and get the error
> 
> 	chroot: cannot execute '/bin/bash': file not found
> 
> or something similar.  Tried specifying other commands to no avail.  It 
> looks like the kernel can't see the underlying command structure, even 
> though it mounts correctly during boot and from Ubuntu.
> 
> HELP!
> 
After you mount /dev/sda2, see if /mnt/bin/bash exists; if it does, try 
"ldd /mnt/bin/bash" and see if the libraries exist in /mnt/lib.


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