-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:22:31 +0800, Peter Davies wrote:
> Operating system Redhat 7.3 (2.4.18-3) Unusual to find a 7.3 installation with no kernel update applied: http://www.redhat.com/errata/ > The other day I installed a second hard drive (Maxtor 160GB). and new RAM to 1.256GB > > At first everything was alright (except for an fdisk error on partition not ending > on cylinder end for a fat32 prtition created in Windows 2000). > This morning linux would not boot, hanging at STARTING XFS. As the day progressed > and I tried to fix it things became worse. Now it wont boot at all with error > > > pivot root: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 > freeing unused kernel memory : 280k freed > kernel panic : No init found. Try passing init = option to kernel. Do you have an empty /initrd directory? What does "rpm -V kernel" give? What does your /boot/grub/grub.conf look like? What does "parted /dev/hda print" give (assuming /dev/hda is your Linux drive)? - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/N03r0iMVcrivHFQRAn2iAJ0WG+yNs+oNwPQ5YqAncXIIe4yZhQCfYAPh B1XBF18y4ZiD+EG5Clohc28= =XsEQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
