Re: Kernel 2.6.23 hangs at "starting udev ..."

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On Thursday 08 May 2008, Ric Moore wrote:
>On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 06:28 +0000, g wrote:
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>> Forcey wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I tried to install F8 on one of my servers, but it hangs at "starting
>> > udev..." when booting. Kernel 2.6.23 for F7 has the same problem. Now
>>
>> your problems may well be different from what i had, but i can tell that
>> if you happen to be trying to boot with lilo, you will have problems.
>>
>> booting with grub clear my problems, just took a while to figure out
>> what was hanging.
>>
>> also, because it does hang with udev, be sure that you are showing correct
>> designations for udev devices. ie, '(hdn,n)', *no* '/dev/hdx' or
>> '/dev/hdxn' used in.
>
>I thought it was all changed to sd(x) instead of hd(x)? Ric
>
One line of grub.conf aka menu.lst still uses the bios designation of root 
(hdn,n)

Also, if the drives are labeled, the resume should be using the drives label 
rather than /dev/sdnn.  I think, I have never suspended this machine.

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