[PlanetCCRMA] Audio kernel install problem (continued)

[Jeffrey Roach]

Hello Mark,
>   Thank you for your help.  I was able to finally
> get
> a swap partition installed and boot through
> auto-partition.
>   I was wondering about the second question, but I
> have been able to boot the 8 and 10 kernels fine.
>   I resized my first partition below 8G and tried
> installing again.  I didn't get any /boot warning
> messages during Red Hat install this time.
>   I am still not able to boot the ll kernel though.
>   I even went into synaptic and found some ll things
> not installed, so I installed them.
>   Now I have two ll entries in Grub, but both boot
> into the same error I mentioned.
> 
> Jeff

--- Mark Knecht <markknecht at attbi.com> wrote:
> Jeff,
>    You said this on the DUC and you seem to be
> saying it here. You have no
> swap partition?
> 
>    Second, Is it possible that RH won't boot if the
> start of the Linux
> partition is beyond 8GB? I know some OS's won't.
> It's a BIOS issue or
> something. Not sure.
> 
>    I'll ask some questions on the RH Install
> Reflector.
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: planetccrma-admin at ccrma.Stanford.EDU
> [mailto:planetccrma-admin at ccrma.Stanford.EDU]On
> Behalf Of Jeffrey Roach
> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 8:47 PM
> To: planetccrma at ccrma.Stanford.EDU
> Subject: [PlanetCCRMA] Audio kernel install problem
> (continued)
> 
> 
> Hello,
>   I used WXP Defrag to get those files moved to the
> front of the disk and then re-sized below the 1024th
> cylinder with fips.
>   The Red Hat Installer was not giving the boot
> warning messages during install afterwards.
>   I installed Apt and updated via Red Hats update
> and
> then Red Planet's.  Without my asking, it updated
> the
> kernel also.
>   When I reboot, I still have the same problem. 
> Here
> is the error message,
> 
> mounting root filesystem
> kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k
> block-major-33 errno=2
> mount: error 6 mounting ext 3
> pivotroot: pivot_root (/sysroot, sysroot/initrd)
> failed: 2
> freeing unused kernel memory: 152k freed
> kernel panic: no init found
> try passing init= option to kernel
> 
>   All those files you mentioned are in /boot.
> 
> Thank you for any help.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
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