Re: Kernel panic: init not found

Conde Martinez Rodolfo (rconde@ada.fciencias.unam.mx)
Fri, 16 Oct 1998 22:24:09 -0600 (CST)


I had this problem, one thing you could try is to copy init to other
places where the kernel looks for it, they are i think in
linux/init/main.c, they are /etc /bin /sbin(the default) these three i
think are all, but check it out...

Hope this helps....

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On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Tony Cook wrote:

>> On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Mark Esh wrote: >> >> > I compiled and booted 2.1.125, and everything goes fine until the kernel >> > tries to load init... then i get this error. >> > >> > Kernel panic: init not found. try passing init= to the kernel >> > >> ... >> > >> > I have had this problem since kernel 2.1.120, I keep moving my .config >> > file over to the directory with the new kernel, and only select new >> > options, rarely do I remove old ones. >> >> Do you run: >> >> make oldconfig >> >> after you move the old .config file over? >> >> I had mysterious problems until I started doing this. >> >> >> - >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu >> Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >>

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