obsolete http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda_Boot_Options

Felix Miata mrmazda at earthlink.net
Wed May 9 17:22:08 UTC 2012


On 2012/05/09 06:51 (GMT-0700) Adam Williamson composed:

> On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 05:13 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:

>>  I switched back to a variation on what I used prior to believing those dracut
>>  boot messages:

>>  title Install Fedora 17 - m.u.k.o HTTP (2012/05 anaconda)
>>       kernel (hd0,6)/f17inst/vmlinuz
>>  repo=http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/fedora/development/17/i386/os
>>  ip=192.168.1.2 gateway=192.168.1.1 netmask=255.255.255.0 dns=192.168.1.1
>>  rd.luks=0 rd.md=0 rd.dm=0 splash=verbose noipv6 enforcing=0 selinux=0
>>  xdriver=radeon resolution=1152x864 vga=794 nodmraid nofirewire #(again, too long)
>>       initrd (hd0,6)/f17inst/initrd.img

>>  but this gives same result as in OP, attempted to kill init following dracut
>>  /dev/root does not exist, deprecated network params dns gateway netmask, and
>>  please supply bootdev argument for multiple ip= lines.

> so for some reason, clearly, it's choking on the network config. wwoods
> would be best placed to figure it out, but to take a guess - take out
> the 'noipv6' parameter?

Removing it made no apparent difference.

Dracut Warning: /dev/root does not exist
Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
Pid: 1, comm: init Not tainted 3.3.4-3.fc17.i686 #1
Call Trace:
[<c091ffc8>] ? printk+0x2d/0x2f
[<c091fea4>] panic+0x81/0x178
[<c043b51f>] do_exit+0x7ff/0x800
[<c043b7b4>] do_group_exit+0x34/0xa0
[<c0449cd3>] ? sys_rt_sigprocmask+0x73/0x90
[<c043b838>] sys_exit_group+0x18/0x20
[<c0927e64>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
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