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Bug#515956: linux-image-2.6.26-1-alpha-generic: 2.6.26-1-alpha-generic fails to boot on DS10 (Tsunami)



On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 02:39:43PM +0100, Thibaut VARENE wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-alpha-generic
> Version: 2.6.26-13
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Right after the release of Lenny, I upgraded my Compaq AlphaServer DS1Â0 which was previous running Etch.
> 
> Everything went rather smoothly, until I tried to reboot the system: the new kernel fails to load.
> 
> aboot stops at "loading compressed vmlinuz", and then nothing happens. The previous Etch kernel (2.6.18) still boots just fine.
> 
> I'm not quite sure how to debug this, is there any specific info to provide?
> 
> HTH

19:39 <vorlon> abrotman: upgrade the aboot on your disk
19:39 <abrotman> isn't that part of the upgrade process from etch->lenny ?
19:39 <vorlon> no
19:39 <vorlon> we never change the boot block on upgrade

can you confirm to have been hit by this?



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