Fedora won't boot after upgrade from FC2 to FC3

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 13.11.2004 schrieb Andreas Jelvemark um 18:27:

> I have browsed through the latest month archives and could not find an
> answer to my problem. Hope that someone can help! I'm getting
> desperate...

You did read the release notes for FC3 about the udev system?

> Just upgraded from FC2 to FC3 and the upgrade process went without
> hassles. However, after the upgrade FC3 won't boot at all. No
> particular error messages that gives any real clues.
> 
> The GRUB-loader kicks in and shows a menu containing only one entry. My
> old kernels seem to have been removed.
> 
> After selecting that kernel and trying to boot, the following appears
> on screen. There might be a few chars wrong, i'm typing this manually.
> 
> -- snip ---
> 'Booting 'Fedora Core (2.6.9-1.667)'
> 
> Root(hd0,0)
> Filesystem is ext2fs, partition type 0x83
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-1.667 ro root=/dev/hda5
> [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1400, size=0x155da5]
> initrd /initrd-2.6.9-1.667-img
> [Linux-initrd @ 0xff90000 0x5ff87 bytes]
> -- snip ---

Boot without the "rhgb quiet" kernel parameters to see more. Though I
think having a look at the release notes regarding udev and no fresh
install should help.

> Andreas

Alexander


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