On Wednesday, 26 October 2022 16:47:46 BST Dale wrote:
> Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
> > 
> > I'm installing Gentoo on a new Juno laptop, and I've reached the point of
> > booting into the new system. I have a separate /usr partition and I'm
> > using
> > dracut to create an initramfs.
> > 
> > On booting the new system I get an error I haven't heard of before: dracut
> > complaining "sysroot has no proper sysfs layout". I'm sure I've done
> > something stupid, but where do I start debugging this? Google hasn't
> > helped.
> I tried to google that message and it found nothing.  That's not good. 
> Makes me wonder what is causing that.  Made me think a bit. 
> 
> Have you double checked your fstab?  Maybe you missed updating a line,
> missed commenting something out or a typo maybe?  Any strange kernel
> options added to your bootloader?  Typo maybe?  Have you double checked
> that the file systems you use for /boot and / are built into the kernel? 

^^This^^

Otherwise it may be some corrupt fs, in which case fsck could help.