dv8000 won't boot new info
Jeremy Katz
katzj at redhat.com
Wed Jan 11 03:52:55 UTC 2006
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 22:35 -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:11:07AM -0500, Neal Becker wrote:
> > I'm struggling to boot various Fedora kernels on my new hp dv8000. I
> > learned something very interesting.
> >
> > Install from FC4 -> boots OK
> > update to any FC4 update kernel -> hangs
> > ACPI: Ssubsystem revision 20050902
> >
> > Install FC5T1 -> boots OK
> > update to newer 2.6.15 from rawhide -> hangs
> > same result as above.
> >
> > Conclusion:
> > It's _not the kernel version_ that's the problem. It's the installer.
> >
> > Kernels installed by anaconda work. Those installed by rpm -i don't. (I
> > have tried others also).
>
> The only possible difference there might be mkinitrd.
> Jeremy ? Peter ?
They get called the same. The conclusion I'd reach here is "the test1
kernel works, later ones don't" :-)
Jeremy
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