Emmanuele Salvati wrote:
> hi all,
>
> i'm trying to install this debian distribution on my toshiba laptop
>
>
>>http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/rc3/sarge-i386-netinst.iso
>
>
> but at the first reboot it says:
>
> Segmentation fault
> pivot_root: No such file or directory
> /sbin/init: 431: cannot open dev/console: No such file
> <0>Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init!
>
> can somebody help me?
are you using lilo? I got this error message, when I had lilo pointing
to the wrong disk (I changed the disk from /dev/hdX to /dev/hdY). I had
to boot from something else (a CD in my case) and chroot to the
partition I want to boot, rerun lilo and everything went fine.
hope this helps
Joerg
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