> On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 09:19:43AM -0800, Taylor, ForrestX wrote: > > > Just when I had thought I had dealt with all the kernel > > > panics that are init > > > generated a new one appears. Could any one explain this: > > > We created the initrd..img with the --with=ext3 option. We > > > are using the > > > 2.4.9-12 686 kernel. > > > When we reboot the ext3 module is loaded and journalling > > > seems to start. Then > > > we get the message: > > > pivot root: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 > > > Freeing unused kernel memory: 224 K freed > > > > > > Kernel Panic No init found. > > > > > > So what happened here? > > > -- > > > ------------------------------------------- > > > Aaron Konstam > > > Computer Science > > > Trinity University > > > 715 Stadium Dr. > > > San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 > > > > > > telephone: (210)-999-7484 > > > email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Aaron, > > > > What do you have in grub/lilo.conf? Is this a machine that > had ext3 before > > you added this new kernel? Do you have the /initrd/ directory? > > > > Forrest > The machine did not ext3 before upgrade. It does not have an > initrd directory > with any contents. I am not sure where this directory comes > from and what it > does. Some ot our other machines have files in it and some > don't. I am confused. > -- > ------------------------------------------- > Aaron Konstam > Computer Science > Trinity University > 715 Stadium Dr. > San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 > > telephone: (210)-999-7484 > email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm not sure what the directory does either, but I remembered that Matthias had a similar problem when he removed that directory. Sorry I cannot be more help. We should probably ask the question on the enigma-list. Forrest _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
