On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 10:20:09AM +1000, david walcroft wrote: > Up2date downloaded the kernel installed it but hung at the end and > did'nt complete,on checking /boot there was'nt a 2166.nptl.img file > and no entry in grub.conf for the kernel. > So I removed the kernel and D/L from my mirror a new one installed > rpm -ivh and the same problem,so I used the command "mkinitrd /boot/ > initrd-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl.img 2.4.22-1.2166.nptl" and it hung,then I > added 'strace' and below is the last few lines of a long output. It might be hanging on the umount as the last step of making the initrd. So you could be seeing: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109962 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109497 -- Norman Gaywood, Systems Administrator School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia norm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Phone: +61 (0)2 6773 2412 http://turing.une.edu.au/~norm Fax: +61 (0)2 6773 3312 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html