On Saturday 25 September 2004 11:26 am, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 11:19:43AM -0500, Bruce DeGrasse wrote: > > Need Kernel advice and help. > > > > I currently have idepci kernel installed on a Pentium II 350 mh, 6 GB > > (hda) and 1 GB (hdb), 320 MB mem system. This is from my initial > > install. Since then I have moved to Unstable and upgrade periodically. > > I would like to upgrade the kernel and selected kernel-image-2.6.8-1-386 > > for my upgrade as this seemed a good match. This kernel has been > > installed and initrd has been entered into lilo.conf. When I reboot the > > system the sequence gets to the following spot. > > > > Checking all file systems > > fsck 1.35 (28-Feb-2004) > > fsck.ext2: No such device or address while trying to open /dev/hda6 > > Possibly non-existent or swap device? > > /dev/hdb1: clean, 2189/208896 files, 242785/833584 blocks (check in 4 > > mounts) fsck failed. Please repair manually. > > Control-D will exit from this shell .... and so one > > > > From the DF command it looks like the following partitions are not > > getting mounted. > > /dev/hda6 /home > > /dev/hdb1 /home/data > > Sounds like 2.6.8 isn't recognizing your /dev/hda6. > > Is it listed in the Partition check: message? > > Send your dmesg, perhaps there is a kernel error message. > > -- > The world's most effective spam filter: > ln -sf /dev/full /var/mail/$USER
Thanks for the response, as you probably noted I have a shallow familarization with debian. A copy of dmesg is attached, does this tell us anything. Bruce
Linux version 2.6.8-1-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.4 (Debian 1:3.3.4-9)) #1 Sat Aug 28 13:18:58 EDT 2004 BIOS-provided physical RAM map: BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009fc00 (usable) BIOS-e820: 000000000009fc00 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved) BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved) BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 0000000014000000 (usable) BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved) 320MB LOWMEM available. On node 0 totalpages: 81920 DMA zone: 4096 pages, LIFO batch:1 Normal zone: 77824 pages, LIFO batch:16 HighMem zone: 0 pages, LIFO batch:1 DMI 2.0 present. ACPI disabled because your bios is from 99 and too old You can enable it with acpi=force Built 1 zonelists Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=Linux ro root=301 Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- reenabling. Found and enabled local APIC! Initializing CPU#0 PID hash table entries: 2048 (order 11: 16384 bytes) Detected 350.846 MHz processor. Using tsc for high-res timesource Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 Dentry cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) Memory: 317148k/327680k available (1329k kernel code, 9764k reserved, 727k data, 204k init, 0k highmem) Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... Ok. Calibrating delay loop... 690.17 BogoMIPS Security Scaffold v1.0.0 initialized Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) CPU: After generic identify, caps: 0183fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000 CPU: After vendor identify, caps: 0183fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000 CPU: L1 I cache: 16K, L1 D cache: 16K CPU: L2 cache: 512K CPU: After all inits, caps: 0183fbff 00000000 00000000 00000040 CPU: Intel Pentium II (Deschutes) stepping 02 Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. Checking for popad bug... OK. enabled ExtINT on CPU#0 ESR value before enabling vector: 00000000 ESR value after enabling vector: 00000000 Using local APIC timer interrupts. calibrating APIC timer ... ..... CPU clock speed is 350.0731 MHz. ..... host bus clock speed is 100.0208 MHz. checking if image is initramfs...it isn't (ungzip failed); looks like an initrd Freeing initrd memory: 4264k freed NET: Registered protocol family 16 EISA bus registered PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfb340, last bus=1 PCI: Using configuration type 1 mtrr: v2.0 (20020519) ACPI: Subsystem revision 20040326 ACPI: Interpreter disabled. Linux Plug and Play Support v0.97 (c) Adam Belay PnPBIOS: Scanning system for PnP BIOS support... PnPBIOS: Found PnP BIOS installation structure at 0xc00fbf00 PnPBIOS: PnP BIOS version 1.0, entry 0xf0000:0xbf28, dseg 0xf0000 pnp: 00:0b: ioport range 0x208-0x20f has been reserved PnPBIOS: 15 nodes reported by PnP BIOS; 15 recorded by driver PCI: Probing PCI hardware PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00) VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1 Dquot-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order 0, 4096 bytes) devfs: 2004-01-31 Richard Gooch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) devfs: boot_options: 0x0 Initializing Cryptographic API Limiting direct PCI/PCI transfers. isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards... isapnp: Card 'U.S. Robotics 56K FAX INT' isapnp: 1 Plug & Play card detected total Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 54 ports, IRQ sharing enabled ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A pnp: Device 01:01.00 activated. ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 8192K size 1024 blocksize serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0 EISA: Probing bus 0 at eisa0 Cannot allocate resource for EISA slot 4 Cannot allocate resource for EISA slot 5 Cannot allocate resource for EISA slot 6 EISA: Detected 0 cards. NET: Registered protocol family 2 IP: routing cache hash table of 4096 buckets, 32Kbytes TCP: Hash tables configured (established 32768 bind 65536) NET: Registered protocol family 8 NET: Registered protocol family 20 RAMDISK: cramfs filesystem found at block 0 RAMDISK: Loading 4264 blocks [1 disk] into ram disk... |/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-\|/-done. VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) readonly. Freeing unused kernel memory: 204k freed vesafb: probe of vesafb0 failed with error -6 NET: Registered protocol family 1 SCSI subsystem initialized libata version 1.02 loaded. Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2 ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx PIIX4: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:07.1 PIIX4: chipset revision 1 PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio hda: WDC AC26400R, ATA DISK drive hdb: Maxtor 7850 AV, ATA DISK drive hdb: set_drive_speed_status: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdb: set_drive_speed_status: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } Using anticipatory io scheduler ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 hda: max request size: 128KiB hda: 12594960 sectors (6448 MB) w/512KiB Cache, CHS=13328/15/63, UDMA(33) /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1[EZD] p2 hdb: max request size: 128KiB hdb: 1667232 sectors (853 MB) w/64KiB Cache, CHS=1654/16/63, BUG DMA OFF /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target1/lun0: p1 hdc: ATAPI CD-ROM DRIVE 40X MAXIMUM, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdc: Disabling (U)DMA for ATAPI CD-ROM DRIVE 40X MAXIMUM (blacklisted) ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15 ext3: No journal on filesystem on hda1 ext3: No journal on filesystem on hda1 Real Time Clock Driver v1.12 NET: Registered protocol family 17 hp100: Busmaster mode enabled. hp100: at 0x6c00, IRQ 11, PCI bus, 32k SRAM (rx/tx 75%). hp100: Adapter is attached to 10Mb/s network (10baseT). Capability LSM initialized device-mapper: 4.1.0-ioctl (2003-12-10) initialised: [EMAIL PROTECTED] NET: Registered protocol family 10 Disabled Privacy Extensions on device c02c95a0(lo) IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver parport: PnPBIOS parport detected. parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778), irq 7, dma 3 [PCSPP,TRISTATE,COMPAT,ECP,DMA] parport1: PC-style at 0x278 (0x678) [PCSPP,TRISTATE] parport1: irq 5 detected lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven). lp1: using parport1 (polling). usbcore: registered new driver usbfs usbcore: registered new driver hub eth0: no IPv6 routers present apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x07 (Driver version 1.16ac) input: PS/2 Logitech Mouse on isa0060/serio1