Am Mittwoch 28 April 2004 20:31 schrieb bit_char_g@xxxxxxx: > >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 Issue resolved. Putting it in the grub.conf the way i quoted before, was correct and this (http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2004-April/msg00658.html) thread describes, what vdso=0 means. Just in case anyone likes to know. Have phun, bit -- NEU : GMX Internet.FreeDSL Ab sofort DSL-Tarif ohne Grundgebühr: http://www.gmx.net/dsl