Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Jonas de Buhr <jonas.de.buhr@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel compiles ... monitoring
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:44:39
Message-Id: 20110927134327.2fd20f28@toxic.dbnet
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel compiles ... monitoring by Harry Putnam
1 >Top shows CC taking about 50% or in that vacinity... nothing else of
2 >note is running. But man I've been at this for 3 days, or so.
3 >Created at least 6 different kernels and none will get me
4 >booted... either I get a panic and root cannot be mounted, or the
5 >screen goes black shortly after grub screen... and nothing more
6 >happens.
7 >
8 >I've tried 3.0.4 and backed up to 2.6.39* ... all this on a machine
9 >that has run gentoo for several yrs. And I'm not a complete greenhorn
10 >either.
11 >
12 >There must be some other source of problem I don't know about is all I
13 >can think...
14
15 hardware problem? try memtest86 and a HD check with a (boot cd-)tool
16 from the vendor.