[afnog] Kernel Panic: No init found. Try passing init=option to kernel

[Ezra Banoba]

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On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 18:21, Cletus Okolie wrote:
> Hello all,
> Pls i need help. I'm running Mandrake 9.2 on my server
> which serves my campus email reources. I'm running
> squirrel web mail on it.
> I got this error this morning: fsock(): unable to
> connect to localhost 143. on line 454.

Did you check if your IMAP server was running?

> Anytime this message comes up no one can connect to
> the server.
>  I consulted with a friend who said i
> should run fsck on the server. After running the fsck
> the box came up with this error. " Kernel Panic: No
> init found. Try passing init=option to kernel.

Hope your partition table has not gotten corrupted.

> Pls what do i do. What happens to all the mails on the
> server. I need ur help its urgent for me.
>  Pls someone rescue me

find a way to boot eg use a knoppix CD and check if your partition table
is not corrupt using fdisk.

> 
> Best regards
> Cletus 
> Unijos-Nigeria
> 
> 
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