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Re: Kernel Image 2.2.7



On Thu, 6 May 1999 edmundo@rano.demon.co.uk wrote:

> > Ah well,  So I think I shall use someone else's kernel-image, and hey
> > presto, here is Steve's 2.2.7. Download install, reboot, same problem
> > (stops at Booting Linux).
> 
> Are you sure it stops? Did you try waiting a bit then pinging it from
> another machine? It could be just the console isn't working for some
> reason. This happened to me once when I accidently misconfigured a
> kernel and it's not so obvious what's happening when the fan is much
> louder than the disc ...


No. Stops.  Waited 15mins.  Even STOP-A doesn't work.

> Otherwise ... it could be some kind of SILO problem rather than the
> kernel?

There is new mail today on the -devel list, seems a problem only with the
sun4m architecture.

Curren scenario, I booted up the 2.0.35 kernel, but can't login.

> telnet slinux
Trying 192.168.200.5...
Connected to slinux.eurolink.stpn.soft.net.
Escape character is '^]'.
Debian GNU/Linux potato slinux.eurolink.stpn.soft.net

slinux login: ghane
Password: 
Unable to change tty /dev/ttyp0: Success
Connection closed by foreign host.


Same problem with console login.  rsh fails, rsh -n works, so thats how I
am checking things currently.

-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root      1251655 May  3 00:32 libc-2.1.1.so
lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           13 May  5 14:28 libc.so.6 ->libc-2.1.1.so

Thanks,

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