RE: initrd problem

[Manoj Ekbote <Manoj_Ekbote@pmc-sierra.com>]

How far is it getting along? Does it die before doing the execve? Can you be more specific?

Manoj


> -----Original Message-----
> From: mohan kumar [mailto:mohan_knb@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 4:43 AM
> To: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org
> Subject: initrd problem
> 
> 
> Hi,
> i am trying to get initrd load a ext2 filesystem from
> the hard disk and boot with the ramdisk as the real
> filesystem.
> 
> For testing i added a new entry in lilo.conf with the
> appropriate initrd, and append sections. 
> 
> The kernel messages as initrd being loaded and that
> super.c is able to mount the root filesystem.
> 
> however after that main.c is not able to execve init
> and the kernel panics here.
> 
> Any idea how i can debug this... 
> 
> Cheers,
> Mohan S
> 
> PS: i have busybox in the initrd image along with /dev
> directory and ram0, console and tty entries...
> 
> 
> 
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