> From: "Darr" <darr@xxxxxxxx> > >> Hmmmm... if grub's boot menu never appears, how do you know > >> there's only 1 kernel listed in it? > >> > >> If grub's boot menu never appears, how do you choose to run > >> windows or fedora? > >> > > By looking in the directory /lib/modules, while I am in the command > > Just because there is only one subdirectory in /lib/modules doesn't > mean there is (or was, now) only one kernel listed in the boot menu. > > > > line in rescue mode. After reinstall again I now have in this > > directory only 2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i.686.PAE if run dracut it > > doesn't find because the PAE extension. > > So you reinstalled, but it still won't boot from the initial > kernel that anaconda gives you. What messages do > you see when you remove the rhgb and quiet from > the kernel arguments at boot time? > i.e. we don't know that the initramfs file is bad... > that was something someone said *could* be wrong. > > Still, if you've convinced yourself that's the problem and want to > remake that file system, just don't use the $(uname -r) variable. > Run e.g. > # mv /boot/initramfs-2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i.686.PAE.img > /boot/initramfs-2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i.686.PAE.img.old > > # dracut /boot/initramfs-2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i.686.PAE.img > 2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i.686.PAE dracut ran OK rebooted, still no change > > instead (both of those commands should be single lines that > begin with the root-access prompt '#'... the email programs wrap > them at arbitrary lengths... typically between 65 and 72 characters in > length). > > The first command 'moves' the original file to having the > extension "old" so you can compare it to the new one > after it's created by the second command. > > What size is the current /boot/initramfs-2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i.686.PAE.img > file, by the way? > The new 11883506 The old 11883371 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines