What does your lilo.conf look like on the box that hangs? Sounds like you don't have the right root= line.
Net Llama wrote: > 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? > > ===== > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com > > . > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. > http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
