Re: installing kernel 2.6
On (20/11/05 15:24), Rafael Alexandre Schmitt wrote:
> * Clive Menzies (clive@clivemenzies.co.uk) wrote:
> > On (20/11/05 10:31), Rafael Alexandre Schmitt wrote:
> > > * Jeff Lucas (J_Lucas05@comcast.net) wrote:
> > > > I am having problems after installing the kernel 2.6.14.2. it comes up with a
> > > > kernel panic and says something about not being able to boot from the hard
> > > > drive. I'm a new linux user and like it so far, but I'm having trouble
> > > > getting things to work for me.
> > > >
> > >
> > > This is happening with me too.
> >
> > Can you post the output of
> >
> > # ls -l /boot
> >
> > and
> >
> > # cat /etc/boot/menu.lst
>
Sorry, .... engage brain :)
/boot/grub/menu.lst
>
> Helo ,
>
> Here it is:
>
> rafael@debian:~$ ls -l /boot
> total 6308
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 2005-11-08 15:08 boot.0300
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 2005-11-08 15:07 boot.b -> boot-menu.b
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 308326 2005-11-08 17:58 coffee.bmp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16984 2005-11-08 15:04 config-2.4.18-bf2.4
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 61109 2005-09-27 00:38 config-2.6.12-1-686
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 2005-11-08 17:49 debian.bmp ->
> /boot/sarge.bmp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 153720 2005-11-08 17:58 debianlilo.bmp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1794048 2005-11-20 17:14 initrd.img-2.6.12-1-686
> -rw------- 1 root root 44032 2005-11-20 17:17 map
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 23662 2005-11-08 17:58 sarge.bmp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 24116 2005-11-08 17:58 sid.bmp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 559088 2005-11-08 15:04 System.map-2.4.18-bf2.4
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 862526 2005-09-27 02:01 System.map-2.6.12-1-686
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1263339 2005-11-08 15:04 vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1292638 2005-09-27 02:01 vmlinuz-2.6.12-1-686
It doesn't look as though 2.6.14-2 is installed; can you boot into
either of the kernels shown?
I see you're using lilo .... it's been a while since I've used it but it
would be worth posting the lilo.conf file (you don't have grub
installed and so won't have menu.lst).
Regards
Clive
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