Package: binutils Version: 2.19.51.20090714-1 > There were no error messages or anything from the kernel; just the > spontaneous reboot or hang. No configuration kernel configuration > changes either; the only difference in a working test case and a > non-working test case was building with different versions of binutils. > > There's nothing special about the PC that had the problem booting the > kernel. It's an old machine that has never had problems with Linux.
I can confirm that. I had to downgrade binutils to build a working 2.6.30.2 (or 2.6.30.1). In LKML other people also tracked down non-booting 2.6.30.x to be caused by the actual binutils package in sid. Regards, -- Wolfgang Walter Studentenwerk München Anstalt des öffentlichen Rechts -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org