On Wed, 18 May 2005 01:52:26 +0200 maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: On Tue, 17 May 2005, Peter Hessler wrote: : : > Package: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-mckinley : > Version: 2.6.11-1 : : i'm not aware of aboves kernel package? but.. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=kernel-image-2.6.11-1-mckinley : : : > I have a Dell PowerEdge 3250, that won't boot any of the 2.6 : > kernels I throw at it (not even from the install CD). In the best : > instance (pasted below), it will attempt to mount root on VFS, then : > pause and reboot. So far, any 2.4 kernel that I try will boot just : > fine, it is currently running 2.4.27-2. I'm not a linux guy, but I : > can follow directions :). : try to boot with noacpi, nolapic.. noacpi: no dice; nolacpi: no dice; both together: no dice; pci=routeirq as hinted to in the dmesg: no dice also, how would I figure out what are valid options to append? a quick websearch shows nothing useful. : > Kernels that fail: 2.6.11-1-mckinley, 2.6.10-1-mckinley, : > 2.6.8-3-mckinley, self-built 2.6.10 and : > self-built 2.6.8. : > Kernels that work: 2.4.27-2-mckinley : > (kernels are official debian builds, unless otherwise noted) : as you like to try out kernels, : did you try 2.6.12-rc4? that does not exist in apt-get land (although, I'm willing to stipulate I'm doing the wrong thing). Should I just grab it from kernel.org (and if so, how do I get it to do the same thing as installing an official build?) : good luck : : -- : maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]