Re: [mu SETUP] Error: Cannot open initial console

From: Matthew Miller (mmiller@frco.k12.va.us)
Date: Fri Jun 29 2001 - 20:33:11 CEST


Hi I have it in c:\linux, but still am getting the error :(

~Matthew

>>> m.andreoli@tin.it 06/29/01 14:17 PM >>>
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 08:19:33AM -0700, Joshua Hudson nicely wrote:
> Matthew Miller <mmiller@frco.k12.va.us> nicely write
>
> >Hi,
> >
> > Im trying to start mulinux after unpacking and following
> >the directions. I execute boot.bat and the system is fine up
> >until the hard drive section before mounting the file system. >Immediately
> >at the point where it mounts the filesystem, it
> >reports: Cannot open initial console.
>
> >Here are the facts:
> >1.) I'm using the current stable version of mulinux
> >2.) I'm booting from the hard drive in dos mode
> >3.) I have a loadlin line pointing to root=/dev/hda1
> > (which is correct)
> >4.) mu linux is in the C:\mulinux directory
>
> You need to rename C:\mulinux to C:\linux.
>
> Michele, is there some way to tell the kernel to look elsewhere for
> a UMSDOS installation?

No. Anyway, UMSDOS installed surely in c:\linux, c:\mulinux is
the directory where the user have its archives.

Michele

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