Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 22:59:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 22:59:15 -0400 Received: from tmr-02.dsl.thebiz.net ([216.238.38.204]:19717 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 22:59:14 -0400 Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 22:56:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Davidsen To: Peter Klotz cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.4.19 and 2.4.20-pre1 don't boot In-Reply-To: <000501c24230$8a29bdd0$8c00000a@sledgehammer> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1026 Lines: 28 On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, Peter Klotz wrote: > Up to 2.4.19-rc1 my system worked fine but 2.4.19 and 2.4.20-pre1 produce > the following message at startup: > > Mounting root filesystem > ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k ide-cd, errno = 2 > hda: driver not present > mount: error 6 mounting ext3 > pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 > Freeing unused kernel memory: 108k freed > Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. If you have multiple controllers one possible source is that the controllers are being identified in the wrong order. This is an enhancement in 2.4.19. -- bill davidsen CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/