On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Andre Robatino <robatino@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > David <dgboles <at> gmail.com> writes: > >> In all cases I did not get an initramfs. In all cases these kernels will >> not boot. > > I have > > kernel-3.4.0-1.fc18.x86_64 > kernel-3.5.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc18.x86_64 > kernel-3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64 > > installed, I have an initramfs for all of them, and testing the latest one, it > boots properly (most of the time I just boot into a non-debug kernel in runlevel > 3, apply updates, and shut down). I see a different problem - for the latest > 3.5.0 kernels, kernel-devel does not contain the file > /usr/src/kernels/*/System.map. For example, when installing the latest kernel I > saw > > Processing delta metadata > /usr/src/kernels/3.5.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc18.x86_64/System.map: No such file or > directory > delta does not match installed data That sounds like a deltarpm problem. The kernel-devel package has that file in it, and it's a normal file not a symlink or something. If you download the full RPM and install it via RPM (not yum, or disable the deltarpm plugin) does it exist? Dependencies Resolved ================================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ================================================================================ Installing: kernel-devel x86_64 3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18 /kernel-devel-3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64 28 M Removing: kernel-devel x86_64 3.3.4-5.fc17 @updates-testing 28 M Transaction Summary ================================================================================ Install 1 Package Remove 1 Package Total size: 28 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: Running Transaction Check Running Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Installing : kernel-devel-3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64 1/2 Cleanup : kernel-devel-3.3.4-5.fc17.x86_64 2/2 Verifying : kernel-devel-3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64 1/2 Verifying : kernel-devel-3.3.4-5.fc17.x86_64 2/2 Removed: kernel-devel.x86_64 0:3.3.4-5.fc17 Installed: kernel-devel.x86_64 0:3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18 Complete! [jwboyer@vader ~]$ ls /usr/src/kernels/3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64/System.map /usr/src/kernels/3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64/System.map [jwboyer@vader ~]$ ls -l /usr/src/kernels/3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64/System.map -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 2611877 Jun 2 08:16 /usr/src/kernels/3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64/System.map [jwboyer@vader ~]$ file /usr/src/kernels/3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64/System.map /usr/src/kernels/3.5.0-0.rc0.git12.1.fc18.x86_64/System.map: ASCII text [jwboyer@vader ~]$ josh -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel