On Sun, 2002-01-06 at 10:05, Reinhard Katzmann wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm unable to boot my self-made 2.4.17 kernel. When I try it
> I get the following messages:
> 
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
> Mounted devfs on /dev.
> Red Hat nash version 3.1.6-mdk starting.
> Mounting /proc filesystem.
> Creating root device.
> Mounting root filesystem with flags noatime
> kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
> EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
> pivotroot:pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed:22
> Freeing unused kernel memory:708k freed.
> Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.
> 
> Note: pivotroot returns error 22. What does this mean ?

I got the same thing, when using generic kernel sources. 

Don't load devfs in lilo.conf, and you'll be able to boot.

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