[CoLoCo] RAID killed my box - aaaagh!

Jim Hutchinson jim at ubuntu-rocks.org
Thu Mar 6 00:32:01 GMT 2008


Okay, I left it "booting" a bit longer and it finally resumed, tries to
mount /root/dev, /root/sys, /root/proc and fails on each and then says
"target filesystem doesn't have /sbin/init" and dumps to busybox and
(initramfs).

Any idea how to fix?

Thanks,
Jim


On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Jim Hutchinson <jim at ubuntu-rocks.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 12:57 PM, TC <telecon at infosyndicate.net> wrote:
>
> > What is grub pointing at?  If it's not pointing at md0, it might not
> > work.
> >
> > When you boot, get to editing the command line, and backspace over quiet
> > splash, so you get a more verbose boot.
> >
>
> I can check that when I get home but I don't think it's a grub issue. I
> have had my share of issues with grub and this doesn't act the same. I also
> didn't change grub at all and it does load the kernel (I get the kernel
> active message and then the ubuntu boot splash). It does start to boot. I
> think I goofed up something with the mdadm --add commands but not sure how
> to un-goof it. Of course it could be totally different but nothing else
> changed between one boot and the next except the RAID settings.
>
> -jim
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