Ubuntu kernel 2.6.15-21-686/386

Frank McCormick fmccormick at videotron.ca
Tue Apr 25 01:14:55 UTC 2006


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On Mon, 24 Apr 2006 14:35:15 -0700
Randy Forston <rforston at earthlink.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> I upgraded my Dapper Beta desktop last weekend, and the latest kernel,
> (Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.15-21-686), will not boot!
> 
> 
> 
> Kernel starts loading
> 
> 
> "Mounting the root file system..."
> 
> "Waiting for root file system..."
> 
> 
> I wait for around 3+ minutes, then I'm dropped to a shell, with the error
> message;
> 
> 
> "Unable to find volume group "Ubuntu""
> "ALERT! /dev/mapper/Ubuntu-root does not exist. Dropping to shell!"
> 
> 
> ...which then starts BusyBox and leaves me at the prompt.
> 
> Error messages state that the Volume Group can't be found.
> (Nothing to do with the splash screen).
> 
> 
> Am I the only one affected?
> 



   Nope. 2.6.15-21-686 won't boot on my machine. It grinds to a halt at Loading Hardware Drivers. I have filed bug reports. The 386 kernel boots fine after a slight pause waiting for dma on hda.
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Cheers

Frank

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