updated Hoary kernel doesn't boot?

zer0halo zerohalo at gmail.com
Sat Aug 20 23:09:41 UTC 2005


I'm not sure what's causing the problem you're having, but I grabbed
the latest kernel update and rebooted fine, and I have both ext3 and
reiserfs filesystems.

On 8/20/05, Harry Wert <hwert at earthlink.net> wrote:
>  volvoguy wrote: 
>  On 8/20/05, Renaud Vernet <renaud.vernet at cern.ch> wrote:
> 
>  
>  
>  I am not sure, but I read somewhere that the reiserfs support is one of
> the options that absolutely require an initrd.
> Check if you have the new initrd.img-X.X.X in /boot.
>  
>  I just checked and I do have a new initrd.img in /boot. The exact
> error message I'm getting is "cannot mount selected filetype". Reiser
> hasn't ever caused me any trouble before. I'm surprised that a
> security update on a stable system could bring the whole thing to it's
> knees. :-( I'm now totally Ubuntu-less.
> 
> 
>  
>  
>  I had to revert to my earlier kernel as I had the same problem.
> Fortunately, I never upgrade without keeping a working kernel in Grub for
> just this reason. FWIW
>  
>  Harry
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