problems with new kernels from yum

[Marc Schwartz]

James Pifer wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 09:38 -0400, tlc wrote:
> 
>>On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 09:30 -0400, James Pifer wrote:
>>
>>>Neither scsi nor sata in my case. I'm running on a laptop. 
>>>
>>
>>ahhh ... by default the kernel line as the word quiet in it, take it out
>>and see if anything comes up on the screen that is useful before it
>>hangs ..
> 
> 
> Okay, I ran without "quiet" and let it go. It never hangs, just runs
> slower than slow....
> 
> The only error I saw was cdrom: open failed around the time is start
> looking at the volumes. 
> 
> Then starting at: INIT: version 2.85 booting it got really slow. 
> 
> "Staring udev:" was on the screen from 10:18:30 to 10:23:10. Over four
> and a half minutes!
> 
> Everything from there on continued to be slow but I saw no errors. Total
> boot time was 16 minutes. Took another 10 minutes to shut down to be
> able to restart to the older working kernel. 
> 
> James

FWIW, you might want to review this bug that I posted regarding a panic
with the new kernels. This is on a Dell Inspiron 5150:


 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=171357

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HTH,

Marc Schwartz