Chris Majewski wrote: > 1) rdev the kernel on the floppy to /dev/fd0, mkfs.ext2 on a second floppy, > install Busybox on this floppy (Busybox is a really tiny > implementation of various unix essentials, like /bin/sh and > /sbin/init.) Boots fine, then prompts for root diskette. I insert the > root diskette, press Enter, and get the above error message. Yes there > is an executable /sbin/init on the root floppy. Perhaps the root > floppy should not have a filesystem on it?? But the kernel says it > mounted root. Hmm.
You will get the same "not found" message if you don't have a libc on the floppy and your program is dynamically linked. Link it statically or look into using mklibs.sh from the debian boot-floppies source to generate a reduced libc. -- see shy jo
