On Monday October 16 2006 21:02, Jason Montleon wrote: > Good Afternoon, > I installed kernel-smp-2.6.18-1.2200 today and rebooted my computer. I got > a kernel panic pretty fast in the boot process. I have 3 drives in my > system. md0 is a RAID 1 /boot partition formatted ext3 of appr. 1GB on hda > and hdc. I have a 1GB swap partition on hdc. The remainder of the space > on all three drives is dedicated to md1 a RAID 5 partition formatted ext3 > of appr. 450GB. hdb is a DVD-ROM/CD-RW. > > The system boots normally with kernel-smp-2.6.17-1.2187 > > The error message booting with kernel-smp-2.6.18-1.2200 is (and this is > typed by hand since it was the quickest manner I had to capture the data; > tried to be absolutely accurate as possible, however there may be a slight > error or two...): > > Booting 'Fedora Core (2.6.18-1.2200.fc5smp) > > root (hd0,0) > Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0xfd > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-1.18.200.fc5smp ro root=/dev/md1 rhgb quiet > [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1e00, size=0x1b5ff2] > initrd /initrd-2.6.18-1.2200.fc5smp.img > [2Linux-initrd @ 0x37eea000, 0x105ceb bytes] > > Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel. > Red Hat nash version 5.0.32 starting > EXT3-fs: unable to read superblock > mount: error mounting /dev/root on /sysroot as ext3: Invalid argument > setuproot: moving /dev failed: No such file or directory > setuproot: error mounting /proc: No such file or directory > setuproot: error mounting /sys: No such file or directory > switchroot: mount failed: No such file or directory > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > > > And that's all she wrote. Any ideas? > > Respectfully, > Jason Don't feel bad, the non smp kernel did the same for me. Re downloading the packages just for the heck of it, and will rpm -e and then re install but I'm expecting the same result. Could be the development team is sopread too thin between FC5 and the slipped yet again FC6. Terry
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