Kernel Question

Luke Yelavich themuso at themuso.com
Sat Sep 16 04:22:44 BST 2006


On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 01:03:10PM EST, Keith Watson wrote:
> Hello List,
> 
> Just thought I would throw this out there to see if anyone else 
> was experiencing the same thing. I did a dist-upgrade today and 
> it upgraded my kernel from 2.6.17-6-686 to 2.6.17-7-generic. 
> After I rebooted the system just hung. I blew away the splash 
> line in menu.list in order to determine if there was an error, 
> and my wife informed me that it was just sitting there at the 
> booting operating system screen. I installed the 2.6.17-7-386 
> kernel to see if that would make a difference, but saw the same 
> behavior. My 2.6.17-6-686 kernel works fine. Anyone got a 
> suggestion?

Try booting the 2.6.17-7-generic kernel in recovery mode, or remove the 
quiet argument from the kernel command-line. This will cause the kernel 
to spit out a lot of messages about what it is doing while booting. That 
should reveal the problem.
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