kernel panic (517)

Clyde Kunkel ckunkel at been-there.com
Thu Aug 12 21:01:03 UTC 2004


> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-test-list-
> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Michal Jaegermann
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 2:59 PM
> To: For testers of Fedora Core development releases
> Subject: Re: kernel panic (517)
> 
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 10:45:18AM -0700, Scott Talbot wrote:
> >
> >
> > 	Just downloaded kernel 2.6.7-1.517 and upon reboot got messages:
> >
> > Mount error 6 mounting ext3
> > switchroot failed z2
> > kernel panic attempt to kill init!
> 
> This is a mkinitrd problem.  Either downgrade to mkinitrd-4.0.3-1
> or wait until mkinitrd-4.0.5-1 will show up.  In any case you will
> have to rebuild your initrd images which got affected.
> 
> > first ever panic
> 
> A failure to mount / file system results in this outcome. :-)
> 
>    Michal
> 
> 

Mkinitrd-4.0.5-1 works great....thanks for the fix.





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