On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:14:02AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I just installed linux-image-2.6.25-2 from Sid. Boot fails with a > mwwage: > > "target filesystem doesn't have bootarg" > > This is followed by: > "/bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off" > > 2.6.23 still boots normally. > > Google shows a number of people with similar problems, mainly on Ubuntu. > I also found a Debian recommendation to modify /etc/fstab in order to > get the file systems recognized, but I'm reluctant to do so for fear of > losing the ability to boot any kernel at all. > > Any ideas about this one? How large is your initrd? Assuming that you run lilo, you may be experiencing http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=479607 Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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