Kernel panic - please help

JIANWEI ZHUANG jianwei.z at gmail.com
Wed Jul 19 22:35:25 UTC 2006


When I used Linux Rescue, it has an option to mount existing installation
under /mnt/sysimage. When I select Continue, it tells me You don't have any
Linux partitions. But when I use fdisk -l in the shell, it will show the
file system.


On 7/19/06, John O'Loughlin <j.oloughlin at qmul.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>
> Also, the kernel mounts the root filesystem read only but it gets that
> partition passed to it from the bootloader, its init (which the kernel
> starts as the first process) that then uses
> /etc/fstab when it later remounts the root filesystem read/write.
>
> I may of course be wrong!
>
> John
>
>
>
> On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Waleed Harbi wrote:
>
> > check root path in /etc/fstab and then reboot the systen and boot from
> > Rescue CD,then run this command to fix grub grub-install /dev/hda
> > by the way kernel panic it is general message.
> >
> > On 7/19/06, JIANWEI ZHUANG <jianwei.z at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi I am experiencing a Kernel panic problem. Please help...
> >>
> >> It is Redhat 7.2 Linux with kernel 2.4.7-10.
> >>
> >> First I got a Journal Superblock error and mount error 22, so I used
> >> Linux
> >> Rescue in installation CD, ran e2fsck /dev/hda2, fixed and cleared all
> >> errors until hda2 was clean.
> >>
> >> After I reboot it, I have another error:
> >> pivotroot: pivot_root (/sysroot, /sysroot/initrd) failed: 2
> >> Freeing unused kernel memory: 220K freed
> >> Kernel panic Kernal Panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to
> >> kernel.
> >>
> >> Here is the file system
> >> /dev/hda1 * 1 7 52888+ 83 Linux
> >> /dev/hda2 8 742 5556600 83 Linux
> >> /dev/hda3 743 776 257040 82 Linux swap
> >>
> >> What should I do next?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> JW
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