On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Ernst Persson wrote:

> Hi all!
> 
> So, yesterday when I downloaded the latest cooker rpm's something went 
> wrong.
> I can no longer boot into linux.
> 
> What happens is that the kernel and ramdisk loads, and just before 
> starting init it stops.
> It says it can't find the modules mousedev and keybdev, and that's 
> normal, but now it does that before "Welcome to Mandrake" and then just 
> stops...
> 
> Iv'e tried to boot by just typing
> hd:9,/vmlinuz-2.4.19-16mdk root=/dev/hda13
> in yaboot but then it can't find my XFS modules.. what should I write 
> to load the correct ramdisk?
> 

initrd=hd:9,initrd-2.4.19-16mdk.img

> Guess I'll have to do something from rescue mode, but I haven't looked 
> in to it yet...
> 

You could try to include "single", in your boot selection:

linux single

And see what you can find. Do you know what all you updated?

Stew Benedict

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