Re: 2.5.69 just doesn't boot (neither does anything > .67)

Wichert Akkerman (wichert@wiggy.net)
Tue, 6 May 2003 14:57:26 +0200


Previously Brett wrote:
> linuxfromscratch system
> unless they fix the source compilation problem i reported
> <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=3343&group_id=68>
> then i can't install it

You can always install manually.

> 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.

Wichert.

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