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Re: Boot problem: msg#00072

Subject: Re: Boot problem
I tr\hink the prob is with the kernel. Debian when doing an update might
have put up a kernel which does not recognize reiserfs. Check the reiserfs
module and try to mount the partitions manually

On 4/13/06, srinivas rao 
<nemani_sr2003-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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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