dist-upgrade gutsy to hardy can't boot

Felix Miata mrmazda at ij.net
Mon Jan 14 05:04:02 UTC 2008


On 2008/01/13 20:40 (GMT-0800) David Koski apparently typed:

> On Sunday 13 January 2008 20:33, Felix Miata wrote:

>> I did apt-get dist-upgrade from gutsy to hardy. It installed generic and
>> 386 kernels to match the existing kernels, but generated initrds incapable
>> of mounting the root filesystem that lives on sda12. Both new initramfs
>> have neither /dev/disk nor /dev/sd*. I can still boot a Gutsy 2.6.22-14
>> kernel, but how do I get the initrds to build correctly for the Hardy
>> kernels, or find out what went wrong when dist-upgrade built them?

> Do you have udev installed?  Just a thought.

Installed how/where? Booted to Gutsy kernel, udevd shows in ps -A.
-- 
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was
with God, and the Word was God." John 1:1 NIV

 Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409

Felix Miata  ***  http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/




More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list