new kernel but doesn\'t show up in grub at system boot

Jim lawrence.jim at gmail.com
Wed Dec 29 15:17:18 UTC 2004


On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 08:39:22 -0500, mwood77 at frontiernet.net
<mwood77 at frontiernet.net> wrote:
> Quoting zaggzigger <no-reply-gw at fcp.homelinux.org>:
> 
> > I have exactly this problem - but I may be able to add a few facts.
> > However, I am a newbie, so this might be a bit mangled.
> >
> > My system boots FC3 667, but I cannot find the vmlinuz-2.6.9-1.667
> > (and .img etc) files anywhere on the system, whereas the 681_FC3 file
> > (and .img etc) is sitting in the /root directory - but they don't
> > show up on the GRUB screen at boot.  Somehow, the 667 files that are
> > booting are in some location that cannot easily be found (by me
> > anyway).
> >
> > I hope this helps, I have spent too long trying to figure this out,
> > and I now don't think I'm learning anything anymore - just thrashing.
> >
> >
> > --
> > This is an email sent via the webforum on http://fcp.homelinux.org
> 
> Okay.  To get your new kernel to boot, it has to be located in the /boot
> directory structure. I'm assuming this is where you'll find your old
> kernel too.  You should be able to use it as an example.  For me, the
> file to edit for grub is /boot/grub/grub.conf.
> 
> HTH
> MWood
> 
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do you have 2 hard drives installed???
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James Lawrence
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