On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 13:53:42 -0500, Dale wrote: > This may not be related but thought I would mention. For some reason, > my system will not boot a kernel newer than 3.18.7. I use > gentoo-sources and generally use make oldconfig. I have also tried the > new 4.0 kernels as well. They try to boot but don't make it past the > kernel trying to do its thing. I don't reboot often so I have not had > the chance to figure out exactly why this is happening. Recently I had > to start using that pesky init thingy but I don't think that is causing > the problem. I get a error/panic and then it says it is going to > reboot in 10 seconds. By the time I figure out where the failure might > be, it reboots itself.
The reboot after a panic is a kernel option. You can turn it off or lengthen the delay to give yourself time to read the message. The option is CONFIG_PANIC_TIMEOUT. -- Neil Bothwick "There are no stupid questions, just too many inquisitive idiots."
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