Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262232AbTEGAas (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 20:30:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262234AbTEGAad (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 20:30:33 -0400 Received: from [203.94.130.164] ([203.94.130.164]:41681 "EHLO bad-sports.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262232AbTEGA2w (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 20:28:52 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 10:20:38 +1000 (EST) From: Brett X-X-Sender: brett@bad-sports.com To: Daniel Pittman cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.69 just doesn't boot (neither does anything > .67) In-Reply-To: <87u1c8w6j9.fsf@enki.rimspace.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1028 Lines: 33 On Tue, 6 May 2003, Daniel Pittman wrote: > 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. > yea, i was very dubious that grub was the problem as it is, i've upgraded to 0.93, and the problem remains thanks, / Brett - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/