On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 10:05, Satish Balay wrote: > On Mon, 5 Jul 2004, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > > I have tried to install subject kernel on FC2 using up2date. It > > apparently seems to install successfully because no error message or > > warning has been issued, but when you boot there is no mention of this > > kernel. > > > > grub.conf has NOT been updated and the corresponding > > initrd-2.6.5-1.435.2.3.img is missing. > > > > The only modification to the boot process has been a change to the > > timeout value (for selecting kernel at boot) to 0 (zero). > > > > Is this a known bug? > > > Try uninstalling/reinstalling the kernel manually (with rpm) - and > look for the error messages during install. Tried that and got: [root@epo kernels]# rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.6-1.435.2.3.i686.rpm Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:kernel ########################################### [100%] /sbin/mkinitrd: line 294: /sbin/nash: No such file or directory /sbin/mkinitrd: line 294: /sbin/nash: No such file or directory /sbin/mkinitrd: line 294: /sbin/nash: No such file or directory /sbin/mkinitrd: line 294: /sbin/nash: No such file or directory no temporary directory could be found mkinitrd failed [root@epo kernels]# /sbin/nash is a link to /sbin/nash-i386 which is not on the system. What's in this file and how can I recreate it? Thanks, -- Erik P. Olsen