On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Mike Watson wrote: > I have an AMD Duron, 800MHz clone box running RH 8 with all the > errata except for one. I cannot load the most recent kernel > upgrades since 2.4.18-19.8.0. There have been two kernel releases > since that version and I have the same problem with both. > > When loading the system, when /proc is mounted an error occurs and > triggers entry into manual mode to run fsck. None of the previous > kernel do this and I have not had any power loses that would force > an fsck on rebooting. I removed the previous version of the kernel > when this occured and now it also does it for 2.4.18-26.8.0. > > After the previous kernel failed, this same system will now not > reboot. I always have to power off or hit the reset button. I > cannot find any reason for this. I've reloaded the BIOS and > reloaded grub without change. Anyone have any idea what's going > on? Any way to fix? Just a thought. Is it possible the system is infected? A set of trojaned utilities could give you similiar symptoms. Try chkrootkit and using rescue mode from a boot CD. -prasad > -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list