Re: Not able to boot 2.6.9 kernel (solved)

[Johann Spies <jspies@sun.ac.za>]

On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 03:40:05PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> I have tried apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.9-686 and also compiling
> my own 2.6.9 kernel using the debian sources.  In both cases the boot
> process just hangs when Lilo (or Grub) tries to unpack the 2.6.9
> kernel.  No error messages.  I had to fall back to the standard 2.6.7
> debian kernel to get the boot process going again.

Apologies for the waste of bandwidth.

Purging and reinstalling the Debian kernel-image solved the problem.
I guess there was some file corruption with the first installation.

Regards
Johann
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