Hi, Thanx for the response...I do think the same...do you have any idea why sbin/init is not started. Did I do any mistake in configuring before compile? Thanx in adnvc, -----Original Message----- From: ZHAO Wei <zw@netspeed-tech.com> To: hvalap2@uky.edu Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 12:33:01 +0800 Subject: Re: kernel compile help Harsha Vardhana Rao Alapati wrote: > Hi, > I have a prob in compiling kernel. I have RH 8.0 with 2.4.18-14. I want to use 2.4.20 and I got it downloaded and compiled sucesfully. When Iam trying to boot the new kernel, the booting hanges after > > "VFS: mounted the root file system(EXT3)" > "Freeing the unused kernel memory: 130K" > > and hanged from there.....I dont knoe what mistake I did. > Please help me, I've seen this before. If I remember correctly, the kernel is O.K. but your /sbin/init is in trouble. Basically, the kernel can't fire up /sbin/init, so it hangs there. Hope my memory didn't screwed up. 8) -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
