Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 10 Jul 1998 16:50:33 +0200 | | From | Henrik Storner <> | | Subject | Re: trouble: no init found, any hints? |
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On Fri, 10 Jul 1998 korey@bellsouth.net wrote: > > -------------------- > Partition check: > hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hda4 < hda5 hda6 hda7 > > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 files system) readonly. > Freeing unused kernel memory: 48k freed > Warning: unable to open an initial console. > Kernel Panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. > -------------------- > > All I can do at this point is shift-PGUP & shift-PGDN. > > It's probably pretty simple. Any suggestions? > I haven't looked into the init= option, but my other kernel doesn't need > it.
Check that you configured the kernel with support for the console on a virtual terminal (CONFIG_VT and CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE both must be set).
-- Henrik Storner | "testing? What's that? If it compiles, it is good, | if it boots up it is perfect." | Linus Torvalds
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