Are you doing a new install or an upgrade?  Is the disk totally wiped? 
Sounds like it could be picking up something it cannot handle from a
previous install?  Tried a boot disk as created during the install? 
Boots into single user mode?  Well, thats a few things to try anyway!

BillK


EagleIce wrote:

> I am new to the Mandrake system but an experienced Linux user (SuSE,
> Caldera), I made two successful installations of Mandrake 7.2 and it worked
> perfectly. But now when I try to make a new installation the installation
> itself seems to work perfectly but on reboot everything just stops and the
> system hangs when trying to initiate with the /etc/re.sysinit file, all it's
> calls get the reply 'Permission Denied' and then everything stops.
>

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