2.6.0-1.107 and 2.6.0-1.109 kernels from Arjan wont boot

[Joseph Strafach]

> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 20:29:43 -0500 (EST)
> From: "ne..." <akabi at speakeasy.net>
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: 2.6.0-1.107 and 2.6.0-1.109 kernels from Arjan wont boot
> Reply-To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> 
> On Jan 1, 2004 at 18:36, Joseph Strafach in a soothing rage wrote:
> 
> >2.6.0-1.104 installed and boots fine. I ran up2date and it installed
> >107, but didn't boot. I was wondering if anybody else was seeing the
> >same problem or am I missing something obvious. Error message was that I
> >needed a valid root= boot option. I checked /etc/grub.conf. It looked
> >okay. So I went back to the 104 kernel. When I ran up2date today, it
> >installed the 109 kernel. I rebooted and got the same error message. So
> >I'm back at 2.6.0-1.104 for now. My /etc/grub.conf looks like this:
> Try using root=/dev/hda2 instead of root=LABEL=/. That should
> work. The proper fix I believe is to downgrade your mkinitrd
> rpm. See the following url for more info:
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2003-December/msg05308.html
> 
> N.Emile...
> -- 
 
Thanks for the help! Works great now.

Joe