On Wed, 3 May 2006, jdow wrote: > From: "Steve Croteau" <stevecroteau@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Peter Gordon wrote: > > Steve Croteau wrote: > > Greetings, > > I just installed FC5 a couple of days ago on my wife's computer (clean > > install from FC3). Today I updated the kernel to 2.6.16-1.2107_FC5.i686 > > and now the box won't boot. When I do a hard reboot and select the > > original kernel, it's just fine. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. > > > > 2.6.16-1.2107_FC5 seems to have broken a lot of stuff for people > > (graphical boot, networking for some, CUPS/printing for me, et al.) > > > > Reverting to version 2.6.16-1.2069_FC5 is probably the least hassle-free > > way to resolve these at the moment. > > > > > > Thank you! Is there and easy way to get the original kernel to boot instead of > > defaulting to the new one? > > It's all in "info grub" if you can figure any of that gibberish out. > (When is SOMEBODY going to make that trash readable, anyway.) Use pinfo grub instead. At least then things are readable. Regards, Tom Diehl tdiehl@xxxxxxxxxxxx Spamtrap address mtd123@xxxxxxxxxxxx