Hi,
> Warning: unable to open an initial console.
> Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel
>
Try make the /dev/console a softlink to /dev/ttyS0 (or one of the ttyx) to
get rid of this warning.
Jacob
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From: "wolfgang guldner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Cory Papenfuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 1:11 AM
Subject: Re: [rtl] IDE flash disk boot problems
Hello,
I�m using the same sort of ide-compatible flash disk�s this more than a half
year,
and there is always this message. But everything works fine. So I think
there is
no worry
about this.
Regard Wolfgang
Cory Papenfuss wrote:
> Hello all... I've got a PC104 with 16MB chipdisk ide-compatible
flash
> disk that I'm trying to make boot. The original plan was to hold
compressed
> ramdisk on the flash, and run the rt system and module with ramdisk as the
> rootfs. The rest of the flash would be for logging data alone. The
problem is
> that I'm not sure just how "compatible" this IDE drive is. As I'm trying
these
> different boot schemes (currently kernel and minimal rootfs directly on
> /dev/hda1 flash disk), the kernel loads, but then spits out:
>
> hda: hda1
> hdb: hdb1 hdb2 (the development HD with full linux install)
> hda: hda1
> hda: drive_ccmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hda: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
> hda: hda1
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 28k freed
> Warning: unable to open an initial console.
> Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel
>
> ... but /dev/tty0-8 and /sbin/init are in place on this filesystem as they
are
> supposed to. Any ideas on if these funky seek errors are to blame? I've
> already tried the "hda=slow' kernel option at bootup, but same thing.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> -Cory
>
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