On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 00:20 -0400, Donald Casey wrote:
> OK, I have found a very reproducible issue on my system. Don't know for sure
> if it is a Grub issue or Kernel. I believe that it is Grub because I have
> four Kernels on my system and all produce the same response now.
>
> Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel.
> audit(1114645171.238:0):initialized
> Red Hat nash version 4.2.8 starting
> ERROR: /sbin/udevstart exited abnormally! (pid 417)
> ata2: disabling port
> ERROR: /sbin/udevstart exited abnormally! (pid 481)
> Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while...
> No volume groups found
> Unable to find volume group "VolGroup00"
> ERROR: /bin/lvm exited abnormally! (pid 483)
> mount: error 6 mounting ext3
> ERROR opening /dev/console!!!!: 2
> error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 0
> error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 1
> error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 2
> unmounting old /proc
> unmounting old /sys
> switchroot: mount failed: 22
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
>
> What is the opinion of this forum?
Neither -- udev was updated and had a broken udevstart.static, so the
initrd failed to make /dev .
(also, this was fixed in the rawhide-20050427 tree this morning)
--
Peter