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From: Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com>
To: Thomas Davis <tadavis@lbl.gov>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Can't boot a 2.6 kernel..
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:32:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040129193251.GA31524@bitwizard.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40195C71.8080608@lbl.gov>

On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 11:18:09AM -0800, Thomas Davis wrote:
> Ok, I'm trying to get a 2.6 kernel to boot on my desktop here at work.
> 
> I have tried 3 different kernels - 2.6.1, 2.6.2rc1, and arjanv's 2.6.1 
> kernel.
> 
> After the grub prompt, I get the grub kernel description, and then..
> 
> Nothing. Nada. Zip. Zilch.
> 
> 2.4 kernels boot and works fine; I've attached the dmesg output of one of 
> it's boots.
> 
> Any ideas on what to try?

I hope you read the post-halloween document, especially the part about
"Known gotchas"? See http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/docs/post-halloween-2.6.txt


Erik

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-29 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-29 19:18 Can't boot a 2.6 kernel Thomas Davis
2004-01-29 19:32 ` Erik Mouw [this message]
2004-01-29 19:33   ` Thomas Davis
2004-01-29 19:36   ` Thomas Davis
     [not found]     ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0401291527180.1094@morpheus>
2004-01-29 20:53       ` Thomas Davis
2004-01-29 21:32         ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-29 21:39           ` Thomas Davis
2004-01-31 15:02           ` Adrian Bunk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-01-30  7:34 Tolentino, Matthew E

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