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Re: thecus n2100 armel lenny upgrade, won't boot



On Thursday 28 August 2008 19:39:03 Joost Yervante Damad wrote:
> On Monday 18 August 2008 09:57:16 you wrote:
> > I guess, that you'll need a serial console.
> > Without, you can only guess, where it stuck, like did it access the
> > disks and so...
> >
> > If it gets that far, you probably could check the logs, as it might
> > logged something of interest.
>
> in attachment you can find the console log. It seems to fail to find a
> rootfs...
>
> Joost

Update: if I break into the initramfs, and manually modprobe the correct sata, 
scsi and filesystem modules, I can mount the root filesystem.

I guess the initramfs is somehow broken?

Joost

(initramfs) mount -t ext3 /dev/sda1 /root
[  521.860000] kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
[  521.870000] EXT3 FS on sda1, internal journal
[  521.870000] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
(initramfs) ls -l /root/
drwxr-xr-x    2 0        0            4096 Aug 17 10:50 bin
...
...

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