On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 20:41, Richard Weil wrote: > A 2.6.4 versus 2.6.5 oddity in Sarge ... > > I have a hosted machine that is running Sarge with a > self-compiled 2.6.4 kernel. The kernel matches the > hardware very well, the kernel was made using kpkg, > and update-grub is linked into the process of > installing or uninstalling a kernel. > > The source for 2.6.5 came into Sarge a day or two ago. > I complied it using the exact same configuration as > 2.6.4. I checked all the new additions to the kernel > and there was nothing important. The machine panics > when I try to boot into the new kernel. I don't have > full details because I don't have access to the > machine, but I was told the machine had hung with an > "attempting to kill init!" message. > > I was subsequently able to reboot into 2.6.4 again no > problem. > > What could have happened? > > There was a package (perhaps one of the sensor > packages) that updated 2-3 days ago which said it > would only work with kernel 2.6.5 and above. Does > anyone remember what that package was? Could it be the > problem. > > Thanks, > > Richard
I dont know why you have problems but i would suggest using sources from kernel.org. They work fine with me. I have also run into problems with deb.sources, but not with sources from kernel.org. Kenneth. > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25 > http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
