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Subject: Re: 2.5.69 just doesn't boot (neither does anything > .67)
In-Reply-To: <20030506125726.GH20419@wiggy.net> (Wichert Akkerman's message
 of "Tue, 6 May 2003 14:57:26 +0200")
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From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 23:26:02 +1000
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On Tue, 6 May 2003, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Brett wrote:

[...]

>> and anyway, can you provide any backup that this will fix it ?? what
>> changed between 2.5.66 and 2.5.67 to stop grub loading the kernel ? 
>> why hasn't anyone else reported this ???
> 
> I couldn't boot 2.5 at all until I upgraded an ancient grub. Having
> a recent bootloader is never a bad thing though, and 0.92 is pretty
> old.

0.92 is successfully booting 2.5.6[89] here, and 0.93 (Debian or
upstream) fails to boot on most of my machines here.

YMMV, of course, but 0.92 works for me.

      Daniel

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