Why does Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 machine fail to boot with error "Failed to spawn readhead-collector main process" ?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.10 machine fails to boot with below errors.
init: Failed to spawn readhead-collector main process: unable to execute: No such file or directory
init: Failed to spawn rcS pre-start process: unable to execute: No such file or directory
init: Failed to spawn readhead main process: unable to execute: No such file or directory
init: Failed to spawn readhead-collector post-stop process: unable to execute: No such file or directory
init: Failed to spawn rcS post-stop process: unable to execute: No such file or directory
init: Failed to spawn readhead-disable-services main process: unable to execute: No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content