On Tuesday 27 November 2001 04:34 pm, you stated :
> I'm incredibly stumped at a weird kernel related issue.  I've got two
> boxes with identical hardware in them (other than the CPU speed, however
> both are PIII).
> On 1 box, i've successfully built a 2.4.14 kernel with patched xfs
> support.  It boots & runs perfectly.  FWIW, its got a Caldera OS load,
> with bits & pieces of 2.4 & 3.1 on it.
> On the 2nd box, i've successfully built a 2.4.5 kernel with patched xfs
> support.  It boots & runs that 2.4.5-xfs kernel perfectly.  Its got a RH
> OS load with bits & pieces of 6.2 & 7.x on it.
> Here's when things get annoying.  When I try to boot off of a 2.4.14-xfs
> kernel on box #2, it always hangs just after detecting all the drives
> (basically where it goes to start mounting stuff) with the error, "no
> init found".  First I thought that i forgot to include console support
> in the kernel, but i didn't.  So, i figured, i'll just use the same
> .config from box #1, and i should be golden.  No dice.  The kernel
> builds without a hitch, and when i go to boot, i get the same ugly
> error.
> So, i'm at my whit's end.  Anyone have any ideas?
>
>

Your mount points/names are different between the two boxes? 
(if I'm right, do I get a chocolate bar?)
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