On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Ben Martin wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed MDK 9,1 on my PPC 9600. > It has a scsi 4GB HD and scsi CD-ROM with PCI ATA-100 control which has > a 20GB IDE HD attached. > > I have installed the root '/' on the scsi hd with a 3GB partition > '/dev/sda7'. There is a 1GB partition for mac os 9. > The 20GB ide hd has been setup for '/home' > > I have setup BootX with the following settings: > > Kernel: vmlinuz-2.4.21-0.13mdk > ramdisk: initrd-2.4.21-0.13mdk.img > arguments: root=/dev/sda7 devfs=mount > > When MKD boots, the scsi drives are found with the mesh driver. However > the Kernel ends in a panic. > Here is the output: > > Mounting /proc filesystem > Creating root device > Mounting root filesystem with flags noatime > mount: error 6 mounting ext3 flags noatime > well, Retrying without the option flags > mount: error 6 mounting ext3 > well, Retrying read-only without the option flags > mount: error 6 mounting ext3 > pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2 > Remounting devfs at correct place if necessary > Mounted devfs on /dev > Freeing unused kernel memory: 160k init 4k chrp 8k prep > Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. > <0>Rebooting in 180 seconds.. >
Is / ext3? You should be using the appropriate initrd for the root filesystem. I believe I shipped one for each filesystem. Don't have the CD handy to check atm. -- Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft