> -----Original Message----- > From: wingators@xxxxxxxxx > Sent: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 09:20:38 -0800 > To: test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: removing the non booting kernels how do I troubleshoot them? > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Sent: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 13:02:03 -0600 >> To: test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: Re: removing the non booting kernels how do I troubleshoot >> them? >> >> >> On Oct 10, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: >>>> >>> >>> I get dracut errors: >>> >>> dracut-initqueue[196]: Warning: could not boot >>> dracut-initqueue[196]: Warning: /dev/root does not exist >>> >>> Entering emergency mode. Exit the shell to continue >>> Type "journalctl" to view sytem logs. >>> >>> dracut:/#_ >>> >>> and it just sits there. > >> Oh that sounds like you hit a dracut bug. If you rebuild their initramfs >> files with the current dracut then they will probably work. >> >> >> Chris Murphy >> -- > > Newer kernels >= 3.6.0-2 do not boot on this toshiba laptop machine. I > do not know/(have experience)/ with dracut to troubleshoot this issue. > Newer 3.6.1* and today/yesterday's 3.6.2 kernels die with the same > message. Can someone please suggest some commands to try out and fix > this issue. > > I have done some netinstalls with TC3 and a newer TC4 with great success > and do not see these issues! > > Thanks, > > > Antonio > > ____________________________________________________________ > GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at > http://www.inbox.com/smileys > Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Google Talk™ > and most webmails > > > -- [olivares@E-213-5W ~]$ rpm -qa kernel* kernel-devel-3.6.0-2.fc18.i686 kernel-devel-3.6.2-2.fc18.i686 kernel-3.6.0-2.fc18.i686 kernel-modules-extra-3.6.0-2.fc18.i686 kernel-devel-3.6.1-1.fc18.i686 kernel-headers-3.6.2-2.fc18.i686 [olivares@E-213-5W ~]$ yum list kernel Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit Installed Packages kernel.i686 3.6.0-2.fc18 @updates-testing Available Packages kernel.i686 3.6.2-2.fc18 updates-testing [olivares@E-213-5W ~]$ I have installed the 3.6.1 and 3.6.2 kernels but they all fail at the same place. They just don't boot. I have yum erased them to have a booting kernel. The only one that boots. I have lspci from machine in case if its useful. Should I yum erase dracut/ and yum install it back? [olivares@E-213-5W ~]$ su -c 'lspci' Password: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS, 943/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family High Definition Audio Controller (rev 02) 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 1 (rev 02) 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 2 (rev 02) 00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family PCI Express Port 3 (rev 02) 00:1d.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 02) 00:1d.1 USB controller: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 02) 00:1d.2 USB controller: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 02) 00:1d.3 USB controller: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 02) 00:1d.7 USB controller: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 02) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e2) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 02) 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7-M Family) SATA Controller [IDE mode] (rev 02) 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation NM10/ICH7 Family SMBus Controller (rev 02) 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x / AR542x Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01) 05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev 01) 06:04.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 Cardbus Controller 06:04.1 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments PCIxx12 OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller 06:04.2 Mass storage controller: Texas Instruments 5-in-1 Multimedia Card Reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) 06:04.3 SD Host controller: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 SDA Standard Compliant SD Host Controller I am running out of ideas. Thanks, Antonio ____________________________________________________________ GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at http://www.inbox.com/smileys Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Google Talk™ and most webmails -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test