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Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: root fs moved, but no init
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On 07/23/2011 04:49 PM, Adam Carter wrote:
> Summary;
> Copied / from sda3 to sdb3
> Updated the fstab in the new disk (/dev/sdb3       /
> btrfs           noatime,compress=lzo    0 0)
> Updated the kernel line's root=/dev/sda3 to /dev/sdb3 in grub.conf,
> but left the root (hd0,0) as it is. So, kernel is loaded from sda but
> init should run from sdb.
> When booting the kernel successfully mounts /dev/sdb3 as root fs
> Then the system halts at one of the freeing memory messages, but I
> assume the problem is that init isn't executed from /dev/sdb3
> 
> Since root is mounted, i know i have all the drivers I need in the
> kernel. Any ideas why booting stops?

Are the perms correct on the copied init?