On Monday 30 August 2010 12:40:59 am J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Monday 30 August 2010 07:06:05 Mike Diehl wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I'm trying to build a new duel quad-core server and I'm having some
> > problems.
> > 
> > Just after it loads the keymap, I get this error:
> > 
> > request_module: runaway loop modprobe binfmt-464c
> > 
> > A few minutes later, it panics.
> > 
> > I'm loading from a pendrive that I've used before to build servers, so I
> > don't THINK it's the installation media.
> > 
> > Some of the search results I got from Goggle (who is my friend, btw)
> > indicated that it might be a problem with drive labels.  After unplugging
> > both drives and retrying, I'm convinced thats not the case.
> > 
> > Other chatter indicated that I was booting a 32-bin kernel in a 64-bit
> > OS, or vise versa.  Based solely on the name of the failing module, this
> > has some credibility, but seems like a stretch since I've not changed
> > the pendrive.
> > 
> > Anyone else seen, and fixed, this problem before?  Any advise would be
> > welcome.
> 
> Not seen this myself, but I did find the following page:
> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=253794
> 
> This mentions reinstalling grub solved the issue.
> 
> Is the pendrive for a 32bit installation or a 64bit installation?
> 
> --
> Joost

I just tried to use the pendrive to boot an older machine and got the same 
results.  Looks like my pendrive is corrupted. Thank you for your time.


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Take care and have fun,
Mike Diehl.

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