Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 30 Aug 2002 16:18:26 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: kernel panic: no init found with 2.5.32 |
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On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Stefano Biella wrote:
> Dan Egli wrote: > > > > What are you passing as the init= arg? What is your boot manager? (Grub? > > Lilo? 3rd Party?) > > the boot manager is Lilo 22.2 > > my lilo.conf is: > ----------------- > boot= /dev/hda > image = /boot/vmlinuz > root = /dev/hda2 > label = Linux > read-only > ----------------- > > > no init means that when the kernel boot sequence tries to spawn off > > /sbin/init, it cannot find the file.The fault could be any one of multiple. > > I don't know why with 2.4.xx works fine and with 2.5.xx make a kernel > panic... >
The driver for /dev/hda2 (IDE driver) may not have been compiled in or not otherwise installed. This would make the root file-system inaccessible so /sbin/init can't be found.
Check for other boot messages to verify this.
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