Status of a 2.6.30 kernel ? Other sources for a 2.6.30 kernel.

Timothy Murphy gayleard at eircom.net
Fri Jul 17 13:33:27 UTC 2009


Timothy Murphy wrote:

> linux guy wrote:
> 
>> So... I found the koji site and I found a 2.6.31-rc3 kernel rpm for
>> fc12.  It installed on my machine just fine with rpm -i.
>> 
>> However, when I rebooted my computer all I got was a flashing cursor.
>> No grub kernel select screen, no nothing.
>> 
>> I am now running from a Fedora 9 live CD I had laying around.  I can
>> see the hard drive and its partitions from the live session.  How
>> would I fix the F11 installation so it runs again ?  Is it possible to
>> do an rpm -e on the non running F11 partition from the F9 live session
>> ?
> 
> Why did installing a new kernel affect your system?
> Weren't the previous kernels available to grub?

Sorry, you did say grub wasn't working.
I would have run Knoppix to re-install grub.


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