>On Fri, 2004-04-23 at 23:51, Thomas Bitschnau wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I installed a 2.6.5-Kernel via rpm. The entry in the grub.conf file was >> done by the system. >> If I try to start the system with the newly installed kernel, it just >> stops booting after the "Freeing unused kernel memory: 148k >> freed"-message. >> There are no errors like kernel-panic or something. >> >> What shall I do now? > >If you run the 2.6 kernels on older glibc's (as provided in FC1 for eg) >then its going to blow up unless you boot with vdso=0 > > Dave Where exactly do u specifiy this paramter (vdso=0) ? Does it have to be in the grub.conf in the "kernel" line ? Something like "kernel /boot/vmlinuz ro root=/dev/hda1 hdc=ide-scsi vdso=0" And what does it do? I was looking for a list of those commands on the net and in the grub manual pages, but could find anything. Do u know of any place, where I could look up all those parameters and their meaning ? Thanks for any help. I accidently erased the subject line, so my first version of tis message didnt land in the corresponding thread. Sorry for any inconvenience. Have phun, bit -- NEU : GMX Internet.FreeDSL Ab sofort DSL-Tarif ohne Grundgebühr: http://www.gmx.net/dsl