On Friday 29 November 2002 09:48 pm, psyche-list-request@redhat.com wrote: > Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 02:50:27 +0100 > From: Michael Schwendt <rh0210ms@arcor.de> > To: psyche-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: kernel modules lost > Reply-To: psyche-list@redhat.com > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 29 Nov 2002 20:19:07 -0500, w wrote: > > I upgraded to the latest kernel 2.4.18-18.8.0 and used it for a day. > > Recently, I upgraded kde to 3.0.5 and was in the process of > > creating mozilla 1.2 rpm's when x crashed. It would not restart, so > > I rebooted. On startup, a large number of error messages about > > modules not being available appeared. Among these was the fs modules > > for vfat, so fstab could not be executed. > > > > I restarted to the former kernel, then removed the kernel > > 2.4.18-18.8.0 by rpm -e. I tried to install it again (rpm -ivh > > kernel-2*i686.rpm) and it won't install: > > > > [root /downloads/8kernel]$ rpm -ivh kernel-2*i686.rpm > > Preparing... ######################## [100%] > > 1:kernel ######################## [100%] > > error: unpacking of archive failed: cpio: lstat failed - Input/output > > error > > Verify the package with: rpm -Kv kernel-2*.rpm > > If the MD5 fingerprint is not okay, download the package again. > > You might also want to check your installed packages in a similar > way. Yes, all that checks out. Still stumped. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
