kernel panic

2004-08-26 Thread geekboy
Just tried upgrading my kernel from knoppix 2.4.22xfs to 2.4.26-1-k7 while booting it grinds to a halt with error: freeing initrd memory: 3956k freed FAT: bogus logical sectro size 0 kernel panic: VFS : unable to mount root fs on 03:05 So the initrd.img is working. remembered to run lilo after

Re: kernel panic

2004-08-26 Thread geekboy
Martin Dickopp wrote: freeing initrd memory: 3956k freed FAT: bogus logical sectro size 0 kernel panic: VFS : unable to mount root fs on 03:05 So the initrd.img is working. remembered to run lilo after upgrade. does the 03:05 mean the fat partition on hda3 is screwed? No, 03:05 refers to

Re: Still can't surf the web with wvdial

2004-08-25 Thread geekboy
Steve Mandelmore wrote: Johnny wrote: Hi I still can't surf the web with wvdial, but i can dial up the isp but can't going any were. What do i do next. Johnny This happened to me. My ethernet connection was interfering with ppp. Try # ifconfig eth0 down Then redial your internet

Re: Wvdial cant surf the web

2004-08-25 Thread geekboy
Carl Fink wrote: On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 12:49:49PM +1200, geekboy wrote: I have adapted my resolv.conf, and even without it pppd does automagically (as you said earlier) add the nameservers anyways. still can't surf, can't even ping the name servers I listed. and yes they do exist. Can

Re: ppp problems

2004-08-24 Thread geekboy
Thomas Hood wrote: On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 19:52, Haldor Riddering wrote: cannot do dns lookups, surf, ping anything else. what am I doing wrong? how can I fix it? Red Faction wrote: Sounds like resolve.conf issue. Look into /etc/resolve.conf and add name servers there if not listed or

Re: Wvdial cant surf the web

2004-08-24 Thread geekboy
Thomas Adam wrote: On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 05:11:09PM -0500, Johnny wrote: Thomas I did look at /etc/ppp/resolv.conf there is know resolv.conf in that folder what do i need to do to make it. In that case, create (if it doesn't aleady exist), the file /etc/resolv.conf and add to it: