On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 11:29:50 -0300, Arran Fraser wrote: > Until this week. I upgraded a number of packages, including my kernel > (gentoo 2.6.12 --> gentoo 2.6.13). After the reboot, no more /dev/sda1. > > By the way, for the first time I used "make oldconfig" instead of "make > menuconfig"... was that a mistake?
No, that's what it's there for, I do it all the time. > I tried compiling various modules and so on, and eventually reverted to > my previous kernel. Only to find that it no longer worked there either! > The drive is recognized by the USB drivers and even by the SCSI system, > but no /dev/sda1. Since it no longer works with the old config either, it is possible the device has failed and it happening when you changed kernels was one of those 'coincidences' that prove the existence of Finagle. Does the disk work in another computer? -- Neil Bothwick He who asks a question is a fool for a minute, He who doesn't ask is a fool for a lifetime.
pgpTdSbuLvEPc.pgp
Description: PGP signature
