+-----: ORIGINAL MESSAGE :-------- | | from: Stew Benedict | date: 16/Jul/2002Die 19:58:41 | subj: Re: install on pm 6400 | +-----: ORIGINAL MESSAGE :--------
Hello Stew & list, as mentioned earlier, I do have similar problems of getting linux to start after a successful installation on a ppc 9500. > > On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > > > On 16/7/02 18:22, "Stew Benedict" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Jeroen Diederen wrote: > > > > > >> I got a guest on my website saying that his install doesn't work, to me > > >> everything > > >> looks ok (so all the options in BootX are ok). Het gets the following error > > >> during > > >> restart, anybody knows what the problem is ? > > >> > > >> mesh: target 3 synchronous at 5.0 MB/s > > >> Vendor: MATSHITA Model: CD_ROM CR-8008 Rev: 8.0e > > >> Type: CD-ROM > > >> Loading mac53c94 module > > >> /lib/mac53c94.o: init_module: No such device > > >> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module > > >> parameters, including invalid IO or > > >> IRQ parameters > > >> ERROR: /bin/insmod exited abnormally! > > >> Mounting /proc filesystem > > >> Creating root device > > >> Mounting root filesystem with flags noatime > > >> UFS: Can't find ext2 filesystem on dev ide0(3,8) > > >> mount: error 22 mounting ext2 > > >> well, retryibng read-only without any flag > > >> UFS: Can't find ext2 filesystem on dev ide0(3,8) > > >> mount: error 22 mounting ext2 > > >> pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 > > >> Remounting devfs at correct place if necessary > > >> Freeing unused kernel memory: 292k init 4k chrp 8k prep > > >> Kernel panic: no init found. Try passing init= option to > > >> kernel. > > >> <0>Rebooting in 180 seconds.._ > > >> > > >> > > > > > > Is the hard drive ide or scsi? I see attempted load of scsi modules, but > > > then reference to mounting an ide drive on /. > > > > > > Stew Benedict > > It is an ide drive > > ------------------------------------------ > > OK ide0(3,8) refers to hda8. Is that the correct partition for "/"? You > don't need the initrd, but you do need to specify devfs=mount or > devfs=nomount. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Now, where do I have to specify that argument in BootX? I suppose you mean to add this to the kernel arguments... but it's still not working... Greetings Harald BTW: how do I save such error messages (text file?) as it was send from Jeroen Diederen although the box wants to reboot?? ................................ : No html: : e-Mails: : please!: : : : Best Regards! : : Harald Zipko : : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : : : :..............................:
