From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Weiss Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 18:55:18 +0000 Subject: RE: [Linux-ia64] new Red Hat Linux for IA-64 available Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org With a flat ATA disk, I run 'eli vmlinux' from the CD efi filesystem, just like with TL. <--this gives me the "no root" panic, I then try 'eli vmlinux root=/dev/hdc' this gives the init panic. I have no idea whats wrong. Mike -----Original Message----- From: Bill Nottingham [mailto:notting@redhat.com] Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 11:50 AM To: linux-ia64@linuxia64.org; 'ia64-list@redhat.com' Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] new Red Hat Linux for IA-64 available Mike Weiss (weiss@roguewave.com) said: > I have been having trouble installing this release, when nothing is passed > to the kernel I get a message stating no root, when I specify > 'root=/dev/hdc' it says no init found, 'init=/sbin/init' has no effect on > this. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what I'm doing wrong? How are you booting? You should just boot by running 'eli' and choosing the default image; unfortunately, you can't yet pass the proper arguments (initrd name) to the boot loader on the command line. Bill _______________________________________________ ia64-list mailing list ia64-list@redhat.com http://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ia64-list