On Saturday 14 May 2005 18:39, Joerg Beyer wrote: > Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > > hi all, > > > > i'm trying to install this debian distribution on my toshiba laptop > > > >>http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/rc3/sarge-i3 > >>86-netinst.iso > > > > but at the first reboot it says: > > > > Segmentation fault > > pivot_root: No such file or directory > > /sbin/init: 431: cannot open dev/console: No such file > > <0>Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! > > > > can somebody help me? > > are you using lilo? I got this error message, when I had lilo pointing > to the wrong disk (I changed the disk from /dev/hdX to /dev/hdY). I had > to boot from something else (a CD in my case) and chroot to the > partition I want to boot, rerun lilo and everything went fine. > In my case, it was an SATA drive - so correctly addressed as /dev/sdaX - but lilo was looking for /dev/hdaX. (I wasn't actually doing a Sarge install but same problem). -- derek
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