also sprach Alex Samad <a...@samad.com.au> [2010.02.07.0952 +1300]: > strange, trying changing your kernel options to > > init=/bin/bash > > this will give you a command prompt when the initrd is loaded, but > before anything is done. check to see what can be seen by the system, > can it see hda + sda ?
Appending 'break=mount' to the kernel command line has the same effect, but the benefit of having the initramfs available, and the ability to continue by exiting the shell. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems "first get your facts; then you can distort them at your leisure." -- mark twain
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