On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 03:30:28PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 06/01/2012 02:53 PM, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > >On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 04:28:01AM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > >>>No, but it sounds like a kernel panic. > >>In my case, it was an obvious kernel panic. > >> > >>AFAIS, the cause was running a Fedora 16 kernel underneath of Fedora > >>17. Preupgrade (rsp. yum and/or grub underneath) obviously did not > >>upgrade grub2.cfg to boot into the Fedora 17 kernel. > >> > >>For me, rebooting into the F17 installation with the F16 kernel > >>underneath and then explicitly removing and reinstalling the > >>fc17-kernel fixed this issue: > >> > >># rpm -qa 'kernel-PAE*' > >>kernel-PAE-3.3.7.fc17.i386 > >>kernel-PAE-3.3.7.fc16.i386 > > > >Hrm, for me I still have an F16 kernel that seems to be eclipsing the > >F17 kernel: > > Presence of an fc16 kernel should not matter and not disturb. > > Did you try what I wrote? > > What I did was to remove the fc17 kernel and to re-install it.This > fixed the broken grub2.cfg for me.
That is what I did. I knocked out the 3.3.7-1 kernel from both 16 and 17, then installed the 3.3.7-1 F17 kernel and booted. I haven't tried shutting down yet but will by end of day. > > >mcpierce@mcpierce-laptop:~ $ rpm -qa kernel > >kernel-3.3.7-1.fc16.x86_64 > >kernel-3.3.7-1.fc17.x86_64 > >kernel-3.3.6-3.fc16.x86_64 > > > >mcpierce@mcpierce-laptop:~ $ uname -r > >3.3.7-1.fc16.x86_64 > Once you're running an fc17 kernel, you can remove all these. -- Darryl L. Pierce, Sr. Software Engineer @ Red Hat, Inc. Delivering value year after year. Red Hat ranks #1 in value among software vendors. http://www.redhat.com/promo/vendor/
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