Re: [CentOS] Crash recovery

2008-08-23 Thread nate
nate wrote: > If the initrd is the issue you should be able to boot using a > rescue cd and rebuild it using the mkinitrd command (back up > the existing one just in case, it's in /boot/`uname -r`.img /boot/initrd-`uname -r`.img actually.. nate ___ C

Re: [CentOS] Crash recovery

2008-08-23 Thread nate
ABBAS KHAN wrote: > While playing with the graphic card drivers, I broke up the system and now > I've a kernel panic with not syncing error. What exactly were you playing with? It sounds like you may of screwed up your initrd. Is there an older kernel installed that you can boot with? If the init

Re: [CentOS] Crash recovery

2008-08-23 Thread John R Pierce
ABBAS KHAN wrote: Yep, gives the same kernel panic there as well unfortunately... `linux single` shouldn't be loading any graphics drivers whatsoever. odd, very odd. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/lis

Re: [CentOS] Crash recovery

2008-08-23 Thread ABBAS KHAN
Yep, gives the same kernel panic there as well unfortunately... On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:53 PM, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ABBAS KHAN wrote: > >> While playing with the graphic card drivers, I broke up the system and now >> I've a kernel panic with not syncing error. >> I did

Re: [CentOS] Crash recovery

2008-08-23 Thread John R Pierce
ABBAS KHAN wrote: While playing with the graphic card drivers, I broke up the system and now I've a kernel panic with not syncing error. I did backup the system with mondorescue but I forgot to write the iso image files to the DVD rom. Can I burn the ISO file in rescue mode or in CentOS livecd

[CentOS] Crash recovery

2008-08-23 Thread ABBAS KHAN
While playing with the graphic card drivers, I broke up the system and now I've a kernel panic with not syncing error. I did backup the system with mondorescue but I forgot to write the iso image files to the DVD rom. Can I burn the ISO file in rescue mode or in CentOS livecd environment? Already