Re: Problems in using loadLin

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams (ignacio@openservices.net)
Mon, 6 Aug 2001 12:58:24 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, chen, xiangping wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to use loadlin to boot up a machine. But after I
> replaced the bzImage, the kernel fails to boot up. It prints
> out error messages like:
> ...
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly
> Freeing unused kernel memory : 96K freed
> Warning: unable to open an initial console
> Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.
>
> The boot.bat file is:
> loadlin.exe bzImage ro root=0x0821
>
> Thanks,
>
> Xiangping

0x0821 represents /dev/sdc1. Did you build the SCSI driver into the kernel, or
do use an initrd?

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Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams  <ignacio@openservices.net>

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