On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 09:37:56PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Can you try appending "init=/bin/systemd" or "init=/bin/bash"?
Panicks with both (with the console bit appended as well, of course). > Also, is the initrd.img actually present? > > You can point the kernel to /boot/vmlinuz-4.5.0-2-sparc64-smp and > the initrd to /boot/initrd.img-4.5.0-2-sparc64-smp. # cd /boot && ls -l initrd.img vmlinuz lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 Jul 26 03:42 initrd.img -> initrd.img-4.5.0-2-sparc64-smp lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Jul 26 03:42 vmlinuz -> vmlinuz-4.5.0-2-sparc64-smp > Also, how big is your boot partition and which filesystem are you using? # fdisk -l /dev/vdiska Disk /dev/vdiska: 40 GiB, 42949672960 bytes, 83886080 sectors Geometry: 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 5221 cylinders Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: sun Device Start End Sectors Size Id Type Flags /dev/vdiska1 0 257039 257040 125.5M 83 Linux native /dev/vdiska2 80373195 83875364 3502170 1.7G 82 Linux swap /dev/vdiska3 0 83875364 83875365 40G 5 Whole disk /dev/vdiska4 257040 80373194 80116155 38.2G 83 Linux native Partition table entries are not in disk order. # mount | grep vdisk /dev/vdiska4 on / type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered) /dev/vdiska1 on /boot type ext3 (rw,relatime,data=ordered) > The boot partition shouldn't be too big (1 GiB is fine) and should be mounted > to /boot. /etc/silo.conf should point to ../boot/silo.conf. # ls -l /etc/silo.conf lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Jul 26 12:36 /etc/silo.conf -> ../boot/silo.conf
