updated kernel in Fedora 9 to latest 2.6.26.5? kernel and cannot boot(Solved)

[Antonio Olivares]

--- On Fri, 10/3/08, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: updated kernel in Fedora 9 to latest 2.6.26.5? kernel and cannot boot
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Date: Friday, October 3, 2008, 6:52 AM
> Dear all,
> 
> I cannot boot kernel 2.6.26.5?, all I see is GRUB.  I am
> chainloading Fedora 10 Beta with Fedora 9, kernel 2.6.26.3??
> fedora kernel was working :)
> 
> Here's Grub.conf 
> 
> [students at riohigh ~]$ su -
> Password: 
> [root at riohigh ~]# cat /boot/grub/grub.conf
> # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> #
> # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making
> changes to this file
> # NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means that
> #          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to
> /boot/, eg.
> #          root (hd0,0)
> #          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/sda5
> #          initrd /initrd-version.img
> #boot=/dev/sda
> default=0
> timeout=5
> splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> hiddenmenu
> title Fedora (2.6.27-0.382.rc8.git4.fc10.i686)
> 	root (hd0,0)
> 	kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27-0.382.rc8.git4.fc10.i686 ro
> root=UUID=81a43c03-e5bf-4d3a-b176-560700821998 rhgb quiet
> 	initrd /initrd-2.6.27-0.382.rc8.git4.fc10.i686.img
> title Fedora (2.6.27-0.377.rc8.git1.fc10.i686)
> 	root (hd0,0)
> 	kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27-0.377.rc8.git1.fc10.i686 ro
> root=UUID=81a43c03-e5bf-4d3a-b176-560700821998 rhgb quiet
> 	initrd /initrd-2.6.27-0.377.rc8.git1.fc10.i686.img
> title Fedora (2.6.27-0.352.rc7.git1.fc10.i686)
> 	root (hd0,0)
> 	kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27-0.352.rc7.git1.fc10.i686 ro
> root=UUID=81a43c03-e5bf-4d3a-b176-560700821998 rhgb quiet
> 	initrd /initrd-2.6.27-0.352.rc7.git1.fc10.i686.img
> title Fedora-base (2.6.27-0.352.rc7.git1.fc10.i686)
> 	root (hd0,0)
> 	kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27-0.352.rc7.git1.fc10.i686 ro
> root=UUID=81a43c03-e5bf-4d3a-b176-560700821998 rhgb quiet
> 	initrd /initrd-2.6.27-0.352.rc7.git1.fc10.i686.img
> title Fedora 9
>         rootnoverify (hd0,1)
>         chainloader +1
> 
> What should I do since I have chainloader?, and previous
> kernel was booting correctly.  
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Antonio 
> 
> 
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Solved by manually adding the new kernel to rawhide's grub.conf.  Just a heads up, thought that yum would be successful.

Regards,

Antonio