let me amend this abit. I was speaking of the initial
8.1 kernel, not 2.4.8-34.1mdk. I only updated the
problem machine to 2.4.8-34.1mdk as I am waiting for
win4lin to release the latest kernel before I do the
other one.

--- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That maybe the case...but I upgraded two systems
> from
> 7.2 to 8.1 but only had problems with one of them...
> I
> was able to resolve it with the old kernel by
> mkinitrd
> and placing read-only in the global section at the
> beginning of lilo.conf. That does not seem to work
> with the new kernel.
> 
> --- Vincent Danen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon Nov 26, 2001 at 09:21:18AM -0800, SI
> > Reasoning wrote:
> > 
> > > potential "uniqueness":
> > > - 2 disk system with /boot on hda2 and / on hdb2
> > > - upgraded mdk7.2 to 8.1
> > > - migrated from ext2 to ext3 (previous kernel)
> > > - k6-2 400 cpu (in case it is an amd chipset
> > issue)
> > 
> > I suspect, and this is by no means concrete, that
> > your problem may
> > lie with the ext2->ext3 conversion.  I installed
> an
> > 8.1 system
> > recently using ext3, but it was formatted as ext3.
> 
> > The two disk
> > system should make no difference, and I can't see
> as
> > a 7.2->8.1 update
> > would be the cause of the problem.
> > 
> > When I have a chance, I'll try installing a 8.0
> > ext2-based system in
> > vmware and then upgrade to 8.1 and converting the
> > ext2 partitions to
> > ext3.  But it may take some days before I am able
> to
> > do this.
> > 
> > -- 
> > vdanen (at) mandrakesoft.com, OpenPGP key
> available
> > on www.keyserver.net
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> 2043
> > D0E5 FE6F 2AFD
> > 
> > Current Linux kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk uptime: 9 days
> 8
> > hours 19 minutes.
> > 
> 
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> 
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