Re: Finding reason for "Attempted to kill init"

Stephen Torri (storri@sbcglobal.net)
27 May 2003 09:48:52 -0500


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On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 07:25, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> On 27 May 2003 02:56, Stephen Torri wrote:
> > I can see from kernel/exit.c where the message "Attempted to kill
> > init" comes from in the kernel. That is good. What would be helpful
> > is to deteremine where in the code the function do_exit() is called.
> > Is there a way to do that? I am trying to hunt down a boot failure
> > for a kernel on a Gentoo LiveCD. I am in communication with the
> > developers of the Gentoo Alpha list about this problem?
>=20
> Your /sbin/init exits
> --
> vda

So because this binary file exists the kernel will not boot?

Stephen
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