kernel-2.6.10-1.760_FC3smp fails to boot

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Fri Feb 11 19:31:50 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 19:23 +0000, Dave Atkinson wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 18:31 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> and
> On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 10:54 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote:
> > some stuff...
> 
> Thanks guys, I knew as soon as I posted that I should have included
> this:
> # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> #
> # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this
> file
> # NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means that
> #          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg.
> #          root (hd0,0)
> #          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/sdb5
> #          initrd /initrd-version.img
> #boot=/dev/sda
> default=0
> timeout=5
> splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off
> initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp.img
> title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3.root)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.root ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off
> initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.root.img
> title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3smp)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3smp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off
> initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3smp.img
> title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3 ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off
> initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.img
> title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.12_FC2smp)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.12_FC2smp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off
> initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.12_FC2smp.img
> title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.8_FC2smp)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.8_FC2smp ro root=LABEL=/ apm=power_off
> initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.8_FC2smp.img
> title DOS
> map (hd0,0) (hd1,0)
> map (hd1,0) (hd0,0)
> rootnoverify (hd1,0)
> chainloader +1
> 
> and this:
> # e2label /dev/sda2
> /
> 
> and explicitly noted that the machine boots fine from any of the kernels
> except the ones matching '.*760.*smp', i.e. the disk label seems to be
> fine.
> 
> Any ideas???

Could you try with this entry and see if behaves any better?

title Fedora Core (2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp, without LABEL)
	root (hd0,0)
	kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp ro root=/dev/sda2 apm=power_off
	initrd /initrd-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.rootsmp.img

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>




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