From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: steve@portal-films.com Subject: Re: Init problems Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 16:32:55 +0100 Sender: linux-8086-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20020816153254.GB6557@guests.deus.net> References: <20020816150352.GA6557@guests.deus.net> <3D5D178F.BEBB99C8@sympatico.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D5D178F.BEBB99C8@sympatico.ca> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Pat Gilliland Cc: linux-8086@vger.kernel.org I tried Using hte Combo disk as you sujessted i got the same kind of error again. only think that was differnt was it missed the Sys_execve line out and the call stack looked slightly differnt Any other idea's Steve On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 11:17:35AM -0400, Pat Gilliland wrote: > Wow a system with less reources than mine! > > You need one of the combination root/boot images I believe called > "comb". > > I'm running 0.1.0 on an 8088 with 640k and the comb image works > perfectly. > > Best of luck! > > Pat > > > steve@portal-films.com wrote: > > > > I am new to linux so please be gentle. ;) > > > > I am trying to run Elks on an old sharp laptop i just aquired > > it has an 8088 processor (a wapping 7 MHZ) > > a 720k floppy drive > > and 256k of ram > > > > I have tried useing every root image i can fing and i get the same error on boot once it is inserted at the prompt > > > > The error i get is > > > > Loading Init > > sys_execve("/bin/init",args,10) => 65524. > > No Init - running /bin/sh > > > > Panic: No Init or Sh Found > > apparent call stack: > > > > (0) ret addr = 164 params = 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > (1) ret addr = 0 params = 2FC A4 4000 2D86 E784 92 > > (2) ret addr = 92 params = 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > (3) ret addr = 0 params = 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > (4) ret addr = 0 params = 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > (5) ret addr = 0 params = 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > (6) ret addr = 0 params = 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > (7) ret addr = 0 params = 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > > > Please can you help me figure out how to get this working. > > > > thanks > > > > Steve > > -- > > ********************************* > > *** Steve Roberts *** > > *** Portal Films *** > > *** +1 571 332 6858 *** > > *** Steve@portal-films.com *** > > ***http://www.portal-films.com*** > > ********************************* > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-8086" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > -- > This communication is intended to be received only by the individual or > entity to whom or to which it is addressed and contains information that > is > privileged and confidential. Any unauthorized use, copying, review or > disclosure is prohibited. Please notify the sender immediately if you > have > received this communication in error. > > Contents of this message Copyright 2001 Patrick Gilliland -- ********************************* *** Steve Roberts *** *** Portal Films *** *** +1 571 332 6858 *** *** Steve@portal-films.com *** ***http://www.portal-films.com*** *********************************