Hmm. Just noticed an errata on mkinitrd. I'lll try that. :) not sure if my adaptec 1540 fall sinto the catagory of this fix but it cant hurt *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 6/24/98, at 9:40 AM, Scott wrote: >Greetings Gurus - > >I ran into a problem with my 2.0.34 upgrade. Here is my current setup for >reference: > >RH 5.0 >2.0.31 kernel >lilo boot off scsi drive (not MBR, first sector of root partition. Master >boot partition is 100% NTFS) > > >All steps went as planned up to the step where I have to make the new >initrd image (The docs elude to this since I boot from a scsi drive and I >have an entry for initrd in my lilo.conf file for my existing 2.0.31 >kernel) >I executed this command: /sbin/mkinitrd -v /boot/vmlinuz-2.0.34 2.0.34. >It did some stuff (bound in my scsi adapter module) and a new .img file is >now in my /boot directory. I then modifly my lilo.conf file to do support >my old kernel and 2.0.34 and pointed the 2.0.34 boot at the new initrd >image. I exec /sbin/lilo and all is ok. When I reboot the system fails >with a kernel panic do to not finding the boot image "or something close to >that message". > >I'm at a loss as to what the problem is. Any help is appreciated. > >Scott. > > > > >-- > PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! >http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > "unsubscribe" as the Subject. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.
