[YLUG] Grub

Dr P Dupre pd520 at york.ac.uk
Mon Dec 10 19:20:22 GMT 2007


On Mon, 10 Dec 2007, mike cloaked wrote:

> On 10/12/2007, Dr P Dupre <pd520 at york.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> At the boot of the new kernel, I get:
>> Setuproot: moving /dev failed: No such file or device
>> Setuproot: error mounting /proc:  No such file or device
>> Setuproot: error mounting /sys:  No such file or device
>> error opening /dev/console
>> Trying use fd 0 instead
>> warning can't access (null)
>> exec of init (null failed !!! Bad address
>> Kernel panic not syncing: Attempted to kill init
>
> My feeling here is that the system cannot cope with only 256MB of ram
> - did you install off a livecd? I seem to remember that a normal
> install off the DVD is not possible with 256MB ram, even though the
> release notes would suggest you could!
THis machine has 1Go !
It results after an update of FC7.

>
> Either way I think the previous suggestion stands - try to get your
> total ram over 512MB and try again. Also you might try a memory test
> using the install CD - memtest86 will show if there are any memory
> errors.
>
> Not sure I could give any more useful info at this point.
>

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