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Re: Simple query



>...
>RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
>VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem)
>Freeing unused kernel memory: 48K freed
>Warning: unable to open an initial console
>Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel
>
>I used the following command to build the tagged image:
>
>linux-mknbi -d ram  -r ram_image.gz -k zImage -o bootImage
>
>I even tried -a init=/bin/sh in the above command but the same problem remain
>s.
>
>I have the following files in the ramdisk image:
>
>/sbin/init
>/etc/inittab
>/bin/sh

You're probably missing a whole heap of files, devices, shared libraries,
etc in the root NFS.
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