On Saturday 23 February 2002 00:50 am After a lifetime spent studying flat-pack furniture assembly instructions Ralph Brown,finally published his translation to a waiting world as :- : > After downloading the latest kernel upgrade for my Mandrake 8.1 laptop > install, > I can not boot. When i do boot, i get the following; > > Linux Loading ........... > > thats it??!! Its as if grub (??) was edited and now lilo can't find > vmlinuz? > > I can't use my boot floppy...i get a kernel panic error. > > Any suggestions on how i can boot so i can edit lilo and/or grub? > > thanks in advance > Ralph After installing your new kernel do you see an entry in Lilo/Grub something like Linux 2417 or possibly just numbers like 2417 (I can't remember exactly what it looks like) if so try selecting that one to boot to instead of "Linux" -- Poogle......... Derby,England ---- Linux MDK 8.1 with kernel 2.4.17-5 mdk using Kmail 2.1.1
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