Re: [newbie] 6.0 hangs on boot :(

1999-09-27 Thread Mike Armour
> On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Mike Armour wrote: > >> Greets all, >> >> my newly installed hangs (completely ctrl-c and the three finger salute >> don't work) on "Starting optimisation for hda" and "Starting optimsation on >> hdc" upon boot. >> a reinstall hasn't done any good and from the boot disk i'

Re: [newbie] 6.0 hangs on boot :(

1999-09-27 Thread Belzebub
If you are talking about your newly installed kernel, here is whta I did: 1. Booted Mandrake with a floppy or a rescue disk. 2. Deleted the directory where I had my kernel modules (in my case /lib/modules/2.2.9mdk 3. Go to /usr/src/linux 4. make modules && make modules_install 5. Check your lilo.

Re: [newbie] 6.0 hangs on boot :(

1999-09-27 Thread Bill Crouch
Mike Armour wrote: > Greets all, > > my newly installed hangs (completely ctrl-c and the three finger salute > don't work) on "Starting optimisation for hda" and "Starting optimsation on > hdc" upon boot. > a reinstall hasn't done any good and from the boot disk i'm can't figure out > how to pass

Re: [newbie] 6.0 hangs on boot :(

1999-09-27 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Mike Armour wrote: > Greets all, > > my newly installed hangs (completely ctrl-c and the three finger salute > don't work) on "Starting optimisation for hda" and "Starting optimsation on > hdc" upon boot. > a reinstall hasn't done any good and from the boot disk i'm can't fi

[newbie] 6.0 hangs on boot :(

1999-09-27 Thread Mike Armour
Greets all, my newly installed hangs (completely ctrl-c and the three finger salute don't work) on "Starting optimisation for hda" and "Starting optimsation on hdc" upon boot. a reinstall hasn't done any good and from the boot disk i'm can't figure out how to pass it -s (or is it -S?) for a singl