upgrading kernel in VMware Virtual machine of dapper kills the VM

Scott James Remnant scott at ubuntu.com
Thu Dec 8 15:01:59 GMT 2005


On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 09:35 -0500, matthew nicholson wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 09:02 -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > 0000:00:10.0 0100: 1000:0030 (rev 01)
> > 
> > This matches the mptspi module. It has an entry for your device, so it
> > should be loading.
> > 
> > Can you add mptspi to /etc/mkinitramfs/modules, and run this command:
> > 
> > update-initramfs -u -k 2.6.15-7-386
> > 
> > Reboot and see if that works.
> > 
> well, after doing that, it got "further" into the boot i guess you might
> say. still exits usplash at the same time (mounting root) but now theres
> more console output. here it is:
> 
> +echo
> +/sbin/udev --daemon
> + . /conf/initramfs.conf
> +BUSYBOX=y
> +BOOT=local
> +MODULES=most
> +DEVICE=eth0
> +NFSROOT=auto
> RESUME=/dev/sda5
> +root_type=scsi
> +/sbin/udevplug -Bide -Bscsi -Bi20 -Busb -Bieee1394 -Mem -Cmisc -Ctty
> -Cvc -b
> +/sbin/udevplug -Bpci -Iclass-0x01*
> +[ -e /dev/sda1]
> +log_begin_msg Waiting for root file system
> /scripts/init-premount/udev: 122: log_begin_msg: not found
> ALERT! /dev/sda1 does not exist Dropping to a shell!
> 
Oops, that one's my bad.

Scott
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Scott James Remnant
scott at ubuntu.com
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