[Grml] grml and mactel

[Chaitat Piriyastit]

Fixed by typo (/dev/sda4):

 I have just tried installing Ubuntu 8.10 on /dev/sda4 (next to
> /dev/sda3 that I have grml installed)

--
Chaitat Piriyasatit

... waking up to pee and see whats up online





On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:24 PM, Chaitat Piriyastit <chaitatp at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have just tried installing Ubuntu 8.10 on /dev/sda3 (next to
> /dev/sda3 that I have grml installed) and it works.  I can boot
> Ubuntu.
>
> I am on hold on the usb installation because I am lacking of knowledge
> about efi.  I think BootCamp did something on my GUID Partition Table
> when it created a vfat partition for Windows.
>
> Anyway, I will concentrate on the harddisk installtion first.
>
> I prefer grml... I use grml at home and I am so happy.  I can only
> take my macmini to the office.  Not enough budget to buy a new
> computer.  I believe there is some few things wrong...  the grml live
> cd is working perfectly...
>
> --
> Chaitat Piriyasatit
>
> ... waking up to pee and see whats up online
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Chaitat Piriyastit <chaitatp at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi mika,
>>
>> The screen is too short and I can't roll back.  Can I get this message
>> by mouting this partition and get it from any file?
>>
>> Anyway, here is as much as I can get from my monitor:
>>
>> [0.369845] c058b69e f7cc1b80 00000000 00000000 00000000 f7c2bf74
>> c058b77b 00000000
>> [0.369845] 00000000 c04e6000 00b19732 00000010 f7c2bfe0 c0586243
>> eeeeeeee eeeeeeee
>> [0.369845] Call Trace:
>> [0.369845]   [<c0116c0d>] ? free_initrd_mem+0x11/0x13
>> [0.369845]   [<c058b693>] ? free_initrd+0x85/0x9f
>> [0.369845]   [<c058b77b>] ? populate_rootfs+0xc3/0xcd
>> [0.369845]   [<c0586243>] ? kernel_init+0x12b/0x267
>> [0.369845]   [<c058b6b8>] ? populate_rootfs+0x0/0xcd
>> [0.369845]   [<c0120e00>] ? move_task_off_dead_cpu+0xc2/0xde
>> [0.369845]   [<c0122d44>] ? schedule_tail+0x19/0x47
>> [0.369845]   [<c01039b6>] ? ret_from_fork+0x6/0x20
>> [0.369845]   [<c0586118>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x267
>> [0.369845]   [<c0586118>] ? kernel_init+0x0/0x267
>> [0.369845]   [<c0104dd7>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
>> [0.369845]   =========================
>> [0.369845]   Code: 0c c1 e0 05 89 c2 03 15 80 da 64 c0 f0 0f ba 32 0a
>> 8b 15 80 da 64 c0 b9 00 04 00 00 89 df c7 44 02 04 01 00 00 00 b8 cc
>> cc cc cc <f3> ab 31 d2 89 d8 e8 2d f9 03 00 81 c3 00 10 00 00 ff 05 f0
>> db
>> [0.369845]   EIP: [<c0116bc4>] free_init_pages+0x56/0x8e SS:ESP 0068:f7c2bf24
>> [0.369845]  ---[ end trace a7919e7f17c0a725]---
>> [0.369845]  Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
>>
>> Moreover, I am pretty sure I have used GRML live cd on this same
>> macmini without a problem (for long hours).
>>
>> I kind of copied some basic installation instructions from this link:
>>
>>  http://smackmini.dax.nu/index.html
>>
>> [not all but only parts of]
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> --
>> Chaitat Piriyasatit
>>
>> ... waking up to pee and see whats up online
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Michael Prokop <mika at grml.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> * Chaitat Piriyastit <chaitatp at gmail.com> [20090303 15:18]:
>>>
>>> > After I had finished installation, I rebooted and booted grml from rEFit.
>>> > Yeah... I see GRML first page where I can select which kernel to boot of.  I
>>> > used the default, the monitor gone blank.  I rebooted and tried the second
>>> > line, 'grml debug' something, I got "Kernel Panic - not syncing: Attempted
>>> > to kill init!
>>>
>>> Well, and no further message(s)?
>>> What are the lines before this message?
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> -mika-
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