On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 04:10:19PM +0100, Thomas Poindessous wrote: > On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 01:52:14PM +0000, Philip Armstrong wrote: > > Package: installation-reports > > > > The tftp transfer goes fine & the kernel boots, mounts the initrd this > > time (unlike the CD install I tried earlier today), but then fails > > with the following errors at the end of the log: > > > > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) > > Warning: unable to open initial console. > > Unimplemented SPARC system call 188 > > Unimplemented SPARC system call 188 > > kernel panic: attempted to kill init! > > you need to boot with some args : > for example : > > boot net:dhcp devfs=mount
Ah ha. Thanks. Why isn't devfs mounting on by default if it won't boot without it? cheers, Phil -- http://www.kantaka.co.uk/ .oOo. public key: http://www.kantaka.co.uk/gpg.txt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
