Am Sun, 5 Mar 2017 14:33:03 -0700 schrieb the...@sys-concept.com: > After upgrading my machine. I rebooted, everything went as planned. > So I decided to upgrade to a newer kernel. I was using: > linux-3.10.7-gentoo-r1 > > and decided to switch to: > linux-4.9.6-gentoo-r1 > > I've done kernel upgrade many, many times so it was a routine > procedure. When I re-booted the last thing on the screen were letter: > > "GRUB" and blank screen, not even a kernel selection. > I scramble, boot strap the system and copied two file in /boot/ > kernel-old --> kernel-current > System.map-old --> System.map-current > > I was under impression that something is wrong with the current > (newest kernel). But it seems to me I run out of room on the /boot > partition. > > ll -h /boot/ > total 17M > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 Dec 17 2011 boot -> . > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 109K Mar 5 10:20 config-current > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 90K Mar 5 10:13 config-old > drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 1.0K Mar 5 11:48 grub > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.5M Mar 5 11:03 kernel-current > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.5M Mar 5 10:12 kernel-old > drwx------ 2 root root 12K Dec 17 2011 lost+found > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.9M Mar 5 11:03 System.map-current > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.9M Mar 5 10:12 System.map-old > > df -h > /dev/sda1 30M 29M 0 100% /boot
Please have a look a lost+found and clear the contents. 12k size for a directory node that should be empty looks a bit too big to me. But I recommend to bump that size of the partition up, really. 32M is so 1990s. -- Regards, Kai Replies to list-only preferred.
