[ale] Kernel panic: No init found?????

Jim Philips jcphil at mindspring.com
Fri May 3 16:29:29 EDT 2002


You could start by trying init=3 for command prompt mode, multi-user.

On Friday 03 May 2002 04:25 pm, Jim Seymour wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> 	Recently my RH 7.1 system was running very slowly.  It would take
> forever to load a program if at all.  I decided to shutdown and reboot.
> Upon attempting to reboot I got the following:
>
> Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.
>
> 	I have tried booting the various kernels I have with the same result
> every time.  I cannot find my boot disk and have not been able to figure
> out rescue mode on the RH 7.1 bootable cdrom.  The above message comes
> up right after it has freed the unused kernel memory.
>
> 	Any idea as to what it wants as an option?  I 've never had to enter
> any kernel options with RH 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0 or 7.1.
>
> TIA,
> Jim Seymour
>
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