Kernel boot failure
Matt Domsch
Matt_Domsch at dell.com
Tue Oct 2 03:24:04 UTC 2007
On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 07:18:54PM -0400, Derek C Hopkins wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Just upgraded to FC7 using DVD LXFdvd95 from Linux
> formst. No problem nor 209 updates of 210 that the system wanted
> to install but I singled out one that caused me not to be able to re-boot.
>
> The Kernal upgrade causes a problem. when doing the required Re-boot
> it gets to the line
>
> Uncompressing Linux.... OK, Booting the Kernel.
> _
>
> and then hangs.
try appending 'edd=skipmbr' to the kernel command line and see if that
helps. Please report success/failure to the list or in a bugzilla,
and post the bugzilla to the list.
Thanks,
Matt
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Matt Domsch
Linux Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
linux.dell.com & www.dell.com/linux
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