Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-25 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Kent West wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: The 2.4.27-2-386 kernel was forced on me by the dist-upgrade. I planned on going to the 2.6.6-2-686 kernel and will eventually, probably soon. Kent finally fixed lilo for me so that sarge boots now if you haven't already read it. You

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-25 Thread John Kelly
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 22:15:31 -0500, Debian User Leonard Chatagnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm still trying to get a stable system for the last six months that >I've been using Debian ... Out of 3 or 4 sarge installs, only the last >one via testing worked out of the box and booted normally. T

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-25 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > The 2.4.27-2-386 kernel was forced on me by the dist-upgrade. I planned > on going to the 2.6.6-2-686 kernel and will eventually, probably > soon. Kent > finally fixed lilo for me so that sarge boots now if you haven't > already read it. > You can, if you

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-25 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Marty wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: You can, if you will, tell me just how you remove a kernel(outline the process). Like any other package: "apt-get remove " or use aptitude, dselect, etc. I don't use the packaged kernels so I don't know but if it tries to re-install LILO

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 01:35:23PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (24/06/05 23:29), Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 11:05:34AM -0500, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > > > > >Now I'm worried. Note: I don't have a reiserfs file system, only an > > >ext3 fs since day one on

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-25 Thread Marty
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: You can, if you will, tell me just how you remove a kernel(outline the process). Like any other package: "apt-get remove " or use aptitude, dselect, etc. I don't use the packaged kernels so I don't know but if it tries to re-install LILO, I would postpone

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-25 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Marty wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: See below for links. Not sure what you mean by what happens when you boot using LinuxOLD. It boots normally as it did since first installed. I do see that Output module failed to load as was the case on my old sarge. If your refering to

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-25 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Kent West wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Sorry again. After I emailed my response, I realized I for got to run lilo. So ran it and got this error: ChatagnierL-Home:/home/lchata# lilo Fatal: Image name, label, or alias is too long: 'Linux-2.4.27-2-386' ChatagnierL-Home:/home/

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > Sorry again. After I emailed my response, I realized I for got to run > lilo. So ran it and got this error: > ChatagnierL-Home:/home/lchata# lilo > Fatal: Image name, label, or alias is too long: 'Linux-2.4.27-2-386' > ChatagnierL-Home:/home/lchata# > > So

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Marty
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: See below for links. Not sure what you mean by what happens when you boot using LinuxOLD. It boots normally as it did since first installed. I do see that Output module failed to load as was the case on my old sarge. If your refering to my notes about n

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Marty wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: The output of cat /etc/fstab, cfdisk and lilo.conf are shown at the end of this message. Hi Leonard, I looked over your files. First did you verify the links /vmlinuz and /vmlinuz.old? Second, what happens when you boot using LinuxOLD? (

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Kent West wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Kent West wrote: The line should be: initrd=/initrd.img I put the / in front of initrd.img and rebooted with kernel panic again giving these same boot messages: VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or 03:01 Please app

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Kent West wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Kent, Sorry about my mixup. Found the original reply in drafts; never sent. This is new reply that is more current. My reply is bolow: Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Kent West wrote: Sarge's boot is hosed, but you've tried

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Marty
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: The output of cat /etc/fstab, cfdisk and lilo.conf are shown at the end of this message. Hi Leonard, I looked over your files. First did you verify the links /vmlinuz and /vmlinuz.old? Second, what happens when you boot using LinuxOLD? (Lacking an enab

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >> The line should be: >> initrd=/initrd.img > > I put the / in front of initrd.img and rebooted with kernel panic > again giving > these same boot messages: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or 03:01 > Please append a correct "

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Kent West wrote: Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Kent, Sorry about my mixup. Found the original reply in drafts; never sent. This is new reply that is more current. My reply is bolow: Leonard Chatagnier wrote: Kent West wrote: Sarge's boot is hosed, but you've tried

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > Kent, > Sorry about my mixup. Found the original reply in drafts; never sent. > This is new reply that is more current. My reply is bolow: > > Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > >> Kent West wrote: >> >>> Sarge's boot is hosed, but you've tried to boot off the Wo

Re: Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
Kent, Sorry about my mixup. Found the original reply in drafts; never sent. This is new reply that is more current. My reply is bolow: Leonard Chatagnier wrote: VFS: Cannot open rootdevice "301" or 30:01 Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Kent West
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > -Doesn't look like Kent is going to reply > to my last post: I missed seeing any such post. Nor do I find one in the archives: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/06/thrd8.html -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Clive Menzies
On (24/06/05 23:29), Chris Bannister wrote: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 11:05:34AM -0500, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > > >Now I'm worried. Note: I don't have a reiserfs file system, only an > >ext3 fs since day one on all partitions. > > > >If anyone can help me to get the system boota

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 11:05:34AM -0500, Leonard Chatagnier wrote: >Now I'm worried. Note: I don't have a reiserfs file system, only an >ext3 fs since day one on all partitions. > >If anyone can help me to get the system bootable again, I think I can >correct the lilo.conf prob

Re: Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-24 Thread Debian User Leonard Chatagnier
--- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > VFS: Cannot open rootdevice "301" or 30:01 > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 30:01 > Ok, not worried at this time as I have my woody CD's and can do a > rescbf24 to

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-23 Thread Mark Fletcher
--- Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > > > VFS: Cannot open rootdevice "301" or 30:01 > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > > Kernel panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 30:01 > > Ok, not worried at this time as I have my woody > CD's and can do a >

Re: Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-23 Thread Kent West
Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > VFS: Cannot open rootdevice "301" or 30:01 > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 30:01 > Ok, not worried at this time as I have my woody CD's and can do a > rescbf24 to mount woody still installed and correct the li

Kernel Panic After Sarge Dist-upgrade To Kernel Image 2.4.27-2-386

2005-06-23 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
So frustrating, just fixed KDE Knotify problem and Debian only stayed fixed until installed a dist-upgrade. Stayed fixed less than a day.  Ok, the problem is related to lilo.conf for an initrd.img.  I followed the dist-upgrade messages closely and thought I did it as described, but apparently