Re: [ILUG] no init

From: kevin lyda (kevin at domain suberic.net)
Date: Sat 25 Aug 2001 - 22:37:38 IST

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On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 09:51:16PM +0100, jac1 wrote:
> Booted up mein machine after leaving it idle for a few weeks.
> Obviously feeling neglected, it threw a tantrum and refuses to find init.
> What am i to do? No boot disk (I thought our relationship was past that

at lilo prompt type:

linux init=/bin/sh

if that works, look around the system to see what's up. look for /bin/init.

kevin

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