Re: dist-upgrade broke srage

2004-12-07 Thread Rodney Gordon II
On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 21:50 -0800, Xucaen wrote: > This really should not be this difficult. Either > lilo or grub should be working. The kernel should > work. What am I missing? You're not declairing your root partition.. ie: kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-1-386 root=/dev/hda2 ro -- Rodney Gordon II

Re: dist-upgrade broke srage

2004-12-07 Thread Xucaen
I was finally able to get lilo working again, but kernel panics (image 2.6.8-1-k7) VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or unknown-block(3,1) Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(3,1) I have no idea what this means, but this is as c

Re: dist-upgrade broke srage

2004-12-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Xucaen wrote: I just did a dist-upgrade on my sarge installation and for some reason it tried to re-install my kernel image. Before any dist-upgrades do a backup. Then when all hell breaks loose you just restore. Dist-upgrades belong either to UNSTABLE or to TESTING neither of which have any gu

dist-upgrade broke srage

2004-12-05 Thread Xucaen
I just did a dist-upgrade on my sarge installation and for some reason it tried to re-install my kernel image. I'm using kernel-image-2.6.8-1-k7. Now I get a kernel panic. I then discovered thru google that there is a criticle bug in sarge. I booted to an old debian cd hoping to use it as a rescue