Re: Kernel panic

From: Bart Van Assche
Date: Mon Apr 21 2008 - 07:08:04 EST


On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Matthias Andersson
<matthias.andersson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) four days ago and with it the
> 2.6.24-16 kernel.
> The kernel worked fine until yesterday when I booted up the machine I
> was greeted by the following error message:
>
> /init: ./34: Can't open /scripts/functions
> [ 20.587228] kernel panic - not syncing: attempted to kill init!
>
> What could have caused this failiure?
> There were some upgrades installed before the final shutdown of the
> system (prior to the kernel panic) but nothing system-critical.

Hello Matthias,

This is an Ubuntu 8.04 issue, not a kernel issue. Please post this
issue in an Ubuntu forum.

Bart.
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