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On Sonntag 14 Dezember 2008, David Relson wrote: |
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> I'm attempting to upgrade my kernel from 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 to |
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> 2.6.27-gentoo-r5 and have run into a snag. |
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> With the 2.6.25 kernel, the boot proces displays |
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> ...[stuff]... |
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> Loading modules |
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> ... libata ... |
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> ... scsi_wait_scan ... |
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> ... ahci ... |
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> ... sg ... |
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> ... ehci-hcd ... |
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> ... usb-storage ... |
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> ... uhci-hcd ... |
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> ... ohci-hcd ... |
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> Activating mdev |
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> With the 2.6.27 kernel, after displaying "Loading modules" and its |
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> related messages, the "Activating mdev" message never appears and the |
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> boot process is stopped. |
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> Anybody know what's wrong? |
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> FWIW, the mobo is an ASUS M2A-VM HDMI with an AMD64 X2 5000+ CPU and |
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> 8GB ram. The 2.6.25 kernel is new as I've just upgraded from an IDE HD |
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> to SATA. The 2.6.27 configuration was generated from the 2.6.25 |
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> configuration using "make oldconfig". |
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so you are missing the right drivers and you have the wrong entries in |
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/etc/fstab? Because sata = sdX. ide = hdX. |
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oh - and not using an initrd and having everything needed to boot in the |
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kernel takes away a lot of potential problems. |
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