On 1/27/2010 8:18 AM, Huw Wyn Jones wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> OK I've tried swapping out hardware. I found an identical server, known to be
> working, and moved the RAID controller and the five drives over to that. In a
> stroke that meant different memory, cpu, power supply and motherboard. The
> result though stays the same :-( Kernel panic within a few seconds of
> reaching the login prompt. Interactive boot with no services running seems to
> be fine.
>
> Has anyone on this list come across a similar issue? This is new to me so I'd
> appreciate any words of wisdom.
>
It still could be the controller or disks - or bad memory on the old
machine might have corrupted the files on disk. Does 'rpm -Va' show
any surprising file changes? Any errors shown by 'dmesg'? Can you
start services one at a time to see if it one kills it consistently?
--
Les Mikesell
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