[wellylug] lost boot partition
Jamie Baddeley
wellylug at vpc.co.nz
Thu Jul 29 10:13:36 NZST 2004
On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 10:13, Centurion Computer Technology Ltd wrote:
> sounds like a missing initrd.img for the 2.4.25 kernel
>
> what was the last thing you did before the problems began
>
using it and doing ordinary things.
The initrd.img is symlinked from / to /boot
I check that ta.
jamie
>
> On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 09:52, Jamie Baddeley wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I discovered this morning that my home machine is very unhappy :-(, it
> > won't boot at all into a 2.4.25 based kernel (complaining that it can't
> > find any modules), but does boot into an older 2.4.22 kernel, except
> > that once booted, it can't see anything in the boot partition. / is
> > ext3, and /boot was/is ext2.
> >
> > I have a knoppix disk to rescue from, but I was wondering if the LUG had
> > some handy tips as to how I might go about solving this.
> >
> > I haven't had a chance to have a decent look at it, but I'd really
> > appreciate some advice/tips before I go do battle with the damned
> > machine...
> >
> >
> > cheers
> >
> > jamie
> >
> >
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> Daniel Reurich
> Centurion Computer Technolgy Limited
>
> Ph: (04) 565 1832
> (021) 797 722
>
> email: centurion at paradise.net.nz
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