On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 04:14:40AM +0530 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
Walter Faleiro thought:
> I could run the restore command via a fc6 cd, but now am stuck with a
> familiar error
>> attempt to access beyond end of device
> 03:01 rw=0 want=1234567890 limit=12345678
> kernel panic no init found try passing init= option to kernel
> The above numbers are phoney just to indicate the error
>> I tried booting the system from the grub command line
>> root (hd0,0)
> kernel xxxxx
> initrd xxxxx
> boot
>> But it hangs at the same place.
> The original system has a 36G disk and the restored one has 18G partition
> on which the root.dump was restored.
How did you set up the partition? You're supposed to make a new
partition, create a new filesystem, mount that, cd into the mountpount and
then usfrestore.
Conor
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