Fedora 2 not booting

Edward edward at tripled.iinet.net.au
Wed Mar 30 02:38:58 UTC 2005



Rithin Shetty wrote:
> Hi,
>     I have been running FC 2 on my IBM T42 for the last six months or
> so without any issues. But suddenly it is refusing to boot today. I
> have a dual boot setup with Grub allowing me to choose between Win XP
> and Linux. I don't seem to have any issues in booting into Win XP but
> when I try to boot into Linux it stops at "Red Hat nash version 3.5.22
> starting". I tried to boot into single user mode as well but without
> any success.
>     Has anyone else faced this problem in the past ? Some help would
> be very helpful in rescuing my data.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rithin.
> 

As a matter of fact I did, but you're not going to like how I fixed it.

I installed FC3 as an upgrade and it fixed it for me.

Told you you wouldn't like it.

Regards,
Ed.




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