Re: trouble: no init found, any hints?
Henrik Storner (storner@image.dk)
Fri, 10 Jul 1998 16:50:33 +0200
On Fri, 10 Jul 1998 korey@bellsouth.net wrote:
>
> --------------------
> Partition check:
> hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hda4 < hda5 hda6 hda7 >
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 files system) readonly.
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 48k freed
> Warning: unable to open an initial console.
> Kernel Panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.
> --------------------
>
> All I can do at this point is shift-PGUP & shift-PGDN.
>
> It's probably pretty simple. Any suggestions?
> I haven't looked into the init= option, but my other kernel doesn't need
> it.
Check that you configured the kernel with support for the console on
a virtual terminal (CONFIG_VT and CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE both must be set).
--
Henrik Storner | "testing? What's that? If it compiles, it is good,
| if it boots up it is perfect."
| Linus Torvalds
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