[Bug 489712] Re: Recent i386 karmic kernels crash, amd64 kernels are OK

[Olof Staffans]

For some reason this message did not seem to go through, so I resend it.

Olof Staffans wrote:
> Dear Jeremy,
> 
> Indeed, the problem still exists to some extend.  I stopped using the 
> default Radeon video card driver, since it did not work, and changed to 
> the vesa driver.  At the moment the amd64 installation on my primary 
> computer works more or less OK.  The i386 version crashes more or less 
> regularly.  I just apport-collect on the i386 partition.
> 
> The second i386 partion now contains a prerelease version of the jaunty 
> kernel, which I installed a couple of weeks ago. I was able to start it 
> up a couple of times, but at some point it started to freeze during the 
> startup, so I am no longer able to start it.  The latest kernel that I 
> succeeded to upgrade to was 2.6.32-19-generic, but I was never able to 
> get that one up and running.  I can still access that partition from my 
> other installations, so if you are interested in the boot logs I can 
> send them to you.  The boot loader in that partition works, and I use 
> that loader as the default one.
> 
> Here I only enclose the menu.lst, so that you can see which partitions I 
> have.
> 
> 
> 
> no longer exists, since I some time ago replaced that one with the new
> 
> Jeremy Foshee wrote:
>> Hi Olof,
>>
>> This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity 
>> in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you 
>> try with the latest development release of Ubuntu?  ISO CD images are 
>> available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ .
>>         If it remains an issue, could you run the following command 
>> from a Terminal (Applications->Accessories->Terminal).  It will 
>> automatically gather and attach updated debug information to this report.
>>         apport-collect -p linux 489712
>>         Also, if you could test the latest upstream kernel available 
>> that would be great.  It will allow additional upstream developers to 
>> examine the issue.  Refer to 
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds .  Once you've tested the 
>> upstream kernel, please remove the 'needs-upstream-testing' tag.  This 
>> can be done by clicking on the yellow pencil icon next to the tag 
>> located at the bottom of the bug description and deleting the 
>> 'needs-upstream-testing' text.  Please let us know your results.
>>         Thanks in advance.
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>>    
>> ** Tags added: needs-kernel-logs
>>
>> ** Tags added: needs-upstream-testing
>>
>> ** Tags added: kj-triage
>>
>> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>>        Status: New => Incomplete
>>

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Recent i386 karmic kernels crash, amd64 kernels are OK
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