Re: [gentoo-user] Hangs at "Run /init as init process"

2020-06-13 Thread tedheadster
You might verify what kind of console your VM is using. Is it VGA or serial? You can tell it to print boot messages early: earlyprintk=vga or earlyprintk=ttyS0,115200n8 - Matthew

Re: [gentoo-user] Hangs at "Run /init as init process"

2020-06-12 Thread Ashley Dixon
On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 10:45:04AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > When I boot the VM it appears to find the kernel and the initramfs, carries > on for a few seconds and stops at > > Run /init as init process This is often caused by an init script not properly returning (thus hanging). It's a terr

[gentoo-user] Hangs at "Run /init as init process"

2020-06-12 Thread Mark Knecht
I was quite bored yesterday and having looked at the install guide recently and seeing quite a few changes since the last time I did a completely new install I thought I'd pound out a super simple Gentoo minimal stable install as a VM in Virtualbox just to see how it went. I had no particular probl