----- Original Message ----- > On Sat, 2004-05-01 at 08:01, Dave wrote: > > I've installed all the updates but the new kernel > > (kernel-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl.athlon.rpm, I have a A64 3200+) hangs and I > > don't get any logging in /var/log/messages. > > > > What command or key (t??) do I use at boot time, or so that I can > > watch to see where it is hanging? I can't seem to find documentation > > on boot options. > > Dave From: "jludwig" <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx> > This looks like the 32 bit kernel. Isn't the A62 an Athlon a-64 board. > If so this is the wrong kernel. The kernel-2.4.22-1.2174.nptl.x86_64.rpm > is the kernel you would need. the x86_64 kernel is not part of the FC1 nor it's updates. is there another one of the kernels that may be better? What processor is the 686 kernel for? and lastly, how can I tell which processor the currently installed kernel is specific for? From: "Jay Daniels" <drs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > While booting there is "i" for interactive message but it fly's by so > fast I can't get it to go into interactive mode! > It is just after the "i" for interactive that the system freezes, I think that is when it tries going into X that it freezes. Everything flys by really fast up till the second or 2 pause for the "i" so I can't see what may be failing. Dave
