On Mon, 07 Apr 2008, Atsuhito KOHDA wrote: > The messages when it failed to boot were as follows: > > RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 8192K size 1024 blocksize > serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 > serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 > mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice > EISA: Probing bus 0 at eisa.0 > TCP sic registered > NET: Registered protocol family 1 > NET: Registered protocol family 17 > Freeing unused kernel memory: 288k freed > Loading, please wait... > Input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard as /class/input/input0
that is at the very top of the boot, what happens if you pass as boot arg break=top, do you land in initramfs shell? also try to add rootdelay=9 or such. > The outputs of ls -l /boot/initrd.img-2.6.2* > -rw------- 1 root root 1402449 2007-09-10 07:30 > /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-2-alpha-generic > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7670981 2008-04-07 13:49 > /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-3-alpha-generic > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7767549 2008-02-19 09:35 > /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-3-alpha-generic.bak > -rw------- 1 root root 1358737 2008-02-19 13:05 > /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-3-alpha-generic.yaird > -rw------- 1 root root 1333218 2008-04-01 10:48 > /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-1-alpha-generic > > initrd.img-2.6.22-3-alpha-generic.yaird is what I backed up for > later use if necessary. > > initrd.img-2.6.22-3-alpha-generic is what initramfs-tools geneted > this morning. I booted with 2.6.22-2 and generated initrd.img > with a command dpkg-reconfigure linux-image-2.6.22-3-alpha-generic > after setting up /etc/kernel-img.conf for initramfs-tools. ok can you put them up somewhere, so that i can take a look if they look sane, before further debugging, also i'd need the output of sh -x mkinitramfs -o /tmp/foo thanks for your report -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
