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

From: Joshua Hudson (joshudson@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Jul 02 2001 - 19:49:34 CEST


At this point, we are speculating. Could you copy down the last few lines
of kernel
messages for us.

Am Donnerstag, 28. Juni 2001 20:43 schrieben Sie:
>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
>
>--Other--
>1.) I tried using /dev/mem instead of /dev/hda1, but I get a kernel panic
>when I do that.
>
>If there is anymore information you need, or if you have any ideas, please
>let me know..
>
>Thank you.
>
>Matthew Miller

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