On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 15:25 -0500, fneira@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hello everybody, > > This morning I was working normally on my HP PIV PC with FC4. FC has been > installed and working without trouble for a couple of months. Hardware has > not been modified. I was running KDE and suddenly everything stopped > working. > > Then I rebooted the PC and got the following messages: > > mkrootdev: label / not found > mount: error 2 mounting ext3 > ERROR opening /dev/console !!!!: 2 > error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 0 > error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 1 > error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 2 > switchroot: mount failed: 22 > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > > I am im big trouble trying to recover my own workstation and a lot of > locally archived email messages :-( > > I had been googling with any luck. Any suggestions will be highly > appreciated. Pardon my English since it is not my native language. > Are you sure you did not upgrade the kernel someplace along the way and this was the first reboot? Try the 2.6.12-1.1447 or older kernel. My boxes here that use SATA all have the same problem. Supposedly upgrading to the the 2.6.13-166* kernel ( still in testing ) fixes it. > Regards, > > -- > Francisco Neira Basso > Administrador de Red > Defensoria del Pueblo > Lima, Peru -05:00GMT >
