Re: 2.6.9 kernel resets box!

[Fabio De Francesco <fmdf@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 03 February 2005 17:30, gl34@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I compiled and installed a 2.6.9 kernel no problem. When the lilo boot
> window opens it gives me a choice of 2.4.28 kernel and the new 2.6.9
> kernel. 2.4.28 works no problem. But when I try to start the 2.6.9 I get
> "Loading....." then the box resets. /sbin/lilo gives no error. Everything
> in /etc/lilo.conf points to the right places. I think it's a config
> problem. As a general rule what should I be looking for?
>
> Hope you can help.
>
> -Gil

As a general rule you should see the output of your kernel logs in order to 
find out what has happened while booting.

Kernel messages usually go to /var/log/messages, but you may check 
your /etc/syslog.conf to be sure.

Regards,

fabio de francesco

--
Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel.
Archive:       http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/
FAQ:           http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/