Hi i have just built my own (first ever =) ) kernel (2.4.18). Well after about 4 tries (changing adding supports in menuconfig) i got him boot and it all looks very promising until the point where it inits runlevel2 first there is a weird 4 line message about hotplug some comands not found (hotplug support is activated in kernel) but it continues loading untill it bails out at klogd with following msg:
Mar 10 19:08:00 desktop kernel: usb.c: kusbd: /sbin/hotplug add 3 Mar 10 19:09:40 desktop init: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:09:40 desktop init: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:09:40 desktop init: Id "3" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:09:40 desktop init: Id "5" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:09:40 desktop init: Id "4" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:09:40 desktop init: Id "6" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:09:40 desktop init: no more processes left in this runlevel Mar 10 19:16:21 desktop init: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:16:21 desktop init: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:16:21 desktop init: Id "3" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:16:21 desktop init: Id "4" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:16:21 desktop init: Id "5" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 10 19:16:21 desktop init: Id "6" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Thats a snip from my syslog at startup its a little more verbose. i can only ctrl-alt-del Any hints? Florian