On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 09:06:31AM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: > Hello, > > After I did a sarge->etch update on the weekend the machine frequenty > hangs during bootup with the message: waiting for root filesystem. All I > can do is type "reboot" at the (initramfs) prompt, then it reboots and > usually gets beyond that point. > > But of course now I'm in my office, and my wife called: Computer doesn't > boot. She rebooted it no less than four times (including turning it off > and on again), and it always hangs with that message. She needs to work > from home, and my computer is the print server. > > Now we're both unhappy. > > What can have happened there? > intermittent problem? check the disk. maybe its failing. and try rebuilding the initrd.img's when you get the thing booted. A
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