Re: XFree86 config for tibook 667
yes, you just saved my ass, it was the -newpmac part that
was killing me. I thank you for saving me many many hours
or reinstalling... and thanks to everyone else that
offered ideas. whew now to get things set back correctly....
eric
> On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 02:37:13PM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote:
> > On Sam, 2002-11-02 at 05:45, eric wrote:
> > >
> > > I rebuilt my kernel and now i'm booting to a mon> prompt before it gets
> > > to a login prompt, and after i do an x from there i hit a kernel panic.
> > > unfortunatly i didn't specify my orig kernel in my yaboot.conf file.
> >
> > Rule #1 (in big fat letters): _Always_ keep the kernel you're running
> > bootable, because you know it works...
> >
> > If you haven't deleted the file, you can boot it manually from the
> > yaboot prompt though, something like hd:x,/path/to/kernel, where x is
> > the partition number of the filesystem containing the kernel.
>
> Perhaps that can help, the kernel installed by woody that I keep ready
> as a falesafe has the following path:
> /boot/vmlinux-2.4.18-newpmac
>
> Christophe
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