From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758575AbXG0ASG (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:18:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1764319AbXG0ARz (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:17:55 -0400 Received: from smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk ([195.188.213.5]:49522 "EHLO smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1764285AbXG0ARx (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:17:53 -0400 Message-ID: <46A939AF.50802@blueyonder.co.uk> Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 01:17:51 +0100 From: Sid Boyce Reply-To: g3vbv@blueyonder.co.uk Organization: blueyonder.co.uk User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070716) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: 2.6.23-rc1-git3 init failure Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Boot failure on x86_64 (64X2), says it can't find init, specifically /init. 2.6.23-rc1-git1 boots and runs successfully. I haven't tried -git2. I shall reboot on 2.6.23-rc1-git3 tomorrow and record the full message. Strings from vmlinux in both the above:- Kernel alive /dev/console <4>Warning: unable to open an initial console. <4>Failed to execute %s <4>Failed to execute %s. Attempting defaults... /sbin/init /etc/init /bin/init /bin/sh No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. Tried option "init=/sbin/init" and got the same failure. Regards Sid. -- Sid Boyce ... Hamradio License G3VBV, Licensed Private Pilot Emeritus IBM/Amdahl Mainframes and Sun/Fujitsu Servers Tech Support Specialist, Cricket Coach Microsoft Windows Free Zone - Linux used for all Computing Tasks