Re: no init - kernel panic, please give me a hint

[Ken Yap <ken@nlc.net.au>]

>Uff I'm moving further I got more luck with Etherboot and succeded to
>boot kernel over network. Primaraly kernel didnt detect network card and
>didnt mount root fs over NFS but after reconfiguration it does the job
>now.
>
>Now I stumbled over init starting. After mounting root FS it stops
>writing panic cannot find init. I mounted this root directory locally on
>the server and init and inittab seem to be in a right place. I also
>tried appending "init=/sbin/init" to kernel parameters - no progress.

Is /sbin/init a real file? It should not be a symbolic link, those don't
work if they point outside the exported root filesystem.
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