Machine Won't Boot 2.6.12 Kernels -- Remote Troubleshooting

[Thilo Six]

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Brian Puccio schrieb am 11.03.2006 18:20:
> On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 09:56 -0500, Brian Puccio wrote:
> 
>>I have a machine which I do not have physical access to that I cannot
>>get to boot a 2.6.12 kernel. I can boot any of the -386 -k7 variants in
>>the 2.6.10 branch, but cannot boot any of the 2.6.12 kernels in either
>>Breezy or Dapper. I cannot see at what point it stops booting.
> 
> 
> I found the problem upon trying to reinstall linux-image-2.6.12-10-k7 on
> this machine. The error is as follows:
> 
> Setting up linux-image-2.6.12-10-k7 (2.6.12-10.28) ...
> rm: cannot remove `/tmp/mkinitramfs_obMtwq/bin/sh': No such file or
> directory
> cpio: ./lib/*: No such file or directory
> Not touching initrd symlinks since we are being reinstalled
> (2.6.12-10.28)
> Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated
> (2.6.12-10.28)
> 
> Thanks in advance!

Do you have /boot on an extra partition?
If so, how big is it?

bye Thilo

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i am on Ubuntu 2.6 KDE
- - some friend of mine
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