Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-17 Thread Shannon McMackin
Steve Searle wrote: Around 12:58pm on Thursday, April 16, 2009 (UK time), Dan scrawled: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as starting anacron and then I just

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-17 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 04/17/2009 06:56 PM, Shannon McMackin wrote: I have heard of some instances where the radeon driver is no longer working for certain ATI chips. radeonhd is the way to go. Apparently not. http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-April/msg00711.html Rahul -- fedora-list

kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Dan
Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as starting anacron and then I just get a black screen with keyboard and mouse frozen. Dmesg and boot log offer no hints.

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Sharpe, Sam J
Dan wrote: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as starting anacron and then I just get a black screen with keyboard and mouse frozen. Dmesg and boot log offer no

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Joachim Backes
Dan wrote: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as starting anacron and then I just get a black screen with keyboard and mouse frozen. Dmesg and boot log offer no

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Dan
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 01:42:15PM +0100, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: Suggestion 1) Don't use testing kernels and expect anything to work Lession learned :) Suggestion 2) Don't enable the updates-testing repo unless you really are testing... Well, I don't mind testing...but it kind of help if it

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread fedora
Have you an external nss e.g. LDAP, NIS+, which with the new kernel is not accessible at that point? suomi Dan wrote: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Dan
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 04:52:31PM +0200, fedora wrote: Have you an external nss e.g. LDAP, NIS+, which with the new kernel is not accessible at that point? None at all. I have backed down to 2.6.27 in the meantime, though I am curious as to why this particular 2.6.29 kernel won't work on this

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Joonas Sarajärvi
2009/4/16 Dan my.account...@ntlworld.com: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as starting anacron and then I just get a black screen with keyboard and mouse

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Dan
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 08:12:49PM +0300, Joonas Sarajärvi wrote: After installing the same kernel from updates-testing along with all the other 'testing updates, I have run into a similar issue. First, I noticed that unlike with 2.6.27, KMS is now enabled on my hardware. However, booting

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread psmith
Joonas Sarajärvi wrote: 2009/4/16 Dan my.account...@ntlworld.com: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as starting anacron and then I just get a black screen

Re: kernel-2.6.29.1-30 doesn't boot

2009-04-16 Thread Steve Searle
Around 12:58pm on Thursday, April 16, 2009 (UK time), Dan scrawled: Just updated the kernel about an hour ago. Fedora 10 (x86) Dell GX240 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF When booting it gets as far as starting anacron and then I just get a black