On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 12:37:05AM -0400, charles kaufman wrote: > Hi > I have just upgraded from 2.1 to frozen. I had some difficulty with > apt but the list helped me past it and all seemed well. > > So I tried to reboot but the reboot failed. > Some of the messages at reboot were about looking for a cdrom- > one brand after another, at 0x340 or 0x280 or 0x638 and on and on; > others were about attempts to load modules > and others about kernel mismatches. It finally hung. > > I pushed reset and choose a different kernel at the lilo prompt > and that did boot but only after many 'unable to handle kernel > paging request' messages during 'process modpobe.' > > The kernel that worked is 2.0.36; the one I normally use is 2.0.34 and > that is what was running when I upgraded. > > I did not change anything, that I know of, that had to do with modules. > The release notes say if upgrading from Debian 2.0 or earlier that > 'update-modules force' should be run, but since I had 2.1 I did not > do that. > > I do have the script record of the upgrade. More helpful would be 'dmesg' output. Followup posting this to the list. Have you run or re-run "lilo", with an appropirate /etc/lilo.conf file? -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Debian GNU/Linux rocks! http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ K5: http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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