On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 16:12 -0700, Jerry DeLisle wrote: > Andy Schlei wrote: > > I just updated my kernel from 2.6.11-135 to 2.6.12-1.1375. I am running > > a Pentium-III dual processing machine and the SMP kernel. > > > > At initial boot time, the upgraded SMP kernel fails. The 12-1.1375 > > non-SMP kernel works fine (although no SMP). The messages I get are: > > > > ---------- > > ...kernel parms (all default).... > > ...ACPI message (disabled due to 2000 BIOS)... > > > > Red Hat nash version 4.1.18 starting > > Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while > > mount: error 6 mounting ext3 > > mount: error 2 mounting none > > switchroot: mount failed: 22 > > umount /initrd/dev failed: 2 > > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > > ------------ > > > > All Grub parameters are the defaults. Any ideas? > > > > --Andy > > > > > Try this latest: 2.6.12-1.1398_FC4smp > The 1375 kernel is not one that was released for FC4, that has been 1369 (original), 1387, 1390, and 1398 Where did you get the 2.6.12-1.1375 kernel? IIRC, (and I have it installed on my FC3 machine) the latest released kernel for FC3 is 2.6.11-1.35. I wonder if you are trying a development kernel? > -- Jerry >