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Re: Boot problem: msg#00071

Subject: Re: Boot problem
hi
  well said
  purely it is problem with /etc/fstab
   
  apply according to 
   
  --srinivas

prasanth g <munichlinux-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
  thats fine my dear friend,

no problem with ur ram, it is problem with ur fstab.

put the first cd and boot under rescue mode

then after u get the promt type chmod /mnt/sysimage

then vi /etc/fstab

give correct  mount point and then reboot

it will work

prasanth
9994054228

On 4/13/06, Suman <mansu-hi6Y0CQ0nG0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi ,
>
> I am running debian unstable on Acer laptop. Things were working fine
> until yesterday morning, when the laptop refused to boot.
>
> The errors i am getting are strange:
>
> - If i run in the regular boot level, the system boots, but for some
> reason does not mount the /usr or /home(both reiserfs). Mount says
> that it does not know type reiserfs. It also failed to load ide_*
> modules. Similarly all the devices fail to initialise.  After a while
> i get a shell with only /(ext3) as mounted.
>
> Every 5 minutes i get the message "INIT: Id "SV" respawning too fast,
> disabled for  5 minutes. I can,t check the logs because my /var is on
> /home.
>
> - When i try to boot into init=1 , i get a Kernel Panic which says:
> "/usr/lib/yaird/exec/run_init:1: No such file.
> Kernel Panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!"
>
> - Windows seems to work fine.(dual boot)
>
> Similarly no run level seems to work.
>
> I tried googling  a bit and the possible reasons were:
>
> - Harddisk failure : tested all partitions except / and found no bad
> blocks. I tried using badblocks <partition mame>. Is this test good
> enough? How do i test the root partition for badblocks?
> - RAM : Checked with memtest. Looks good
>
> - Rootkit: Read somewhere that someone has installed a rootkit on my
> machine. I can't check this, but is there such a possibility. The only
> way if anyone can install it is via an irc, but i feel that it is
> secure.  How can i check this, since i cant run ant rootkit detection
> programs.
> - Corrupt files in /boot like system.map etc.. I am not sure how to test
> it.
>
> Any pointers will be helpful. Also, is this likely to be a hardware
> failure or a linux corruption?
>
> -Suman
>
>
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