Heinrich, this kernel seems to reboot just fine here. Is that the kernel you used?
Regards, Rainer Linux nslu2 2.6.18-6-ixp4xx #1 Tue Aug 19 20:03:53 UTC 2008 armv5tel Am Dienstag, 16. September 2008 schrieb Heinrich Hiemesch: > Sorry for being late with my slug runnig etch while all are talking > about lenny here. > > This is the problem as far as I can decribe it - I'm only a debian > *user*: > > After I upgraded some days ago my slug running Debian Etch 4.03r using > apt-get upgrade the slug hangs during reboot. Status led yellow, > Ehternet blinking, Disk 1 + 2 off. Ok, maybe fsck running, I waited > for over an hour but nothing changed. > > Then I copied a previously saved /boot - folder to the actual /boot - > folder. The slug started normally. My sda ( a 4 GB stick) is > partitioned as follows: > > sda1 /boot (bootable) > sda5 /swap > sda6 / > > Today I had to reboot the slug due to a problem with the usb hub which > connects two hdds and another stick (swap) to the slug - and the slug > hangs again. I then tried the solution of Martin Michelmayr posted > here in April for a corrupt lenny update (flashing the slug after > booting into the debian installer) = no go. > > Finally I had to install from scratch completely which is *very* > annoying as I lost one whole day for all this until the slug is now up > again. > > I posted the upgrade problem to the german board and there were > answers showing the same problem - so I'm not alone... > > I'm sorry that I don't have soldered a serial port to the slug so I > can't say where it hangs during boot. Maybe it's the partitioning > where the problem is - are there assumptions made in the upgrade > files? > > Pls ask if I should provide more infos to solve the problem. However > *I* will never, never again upgrade the kernel or initramfs. > > BTW: Is there a way when doing apt-get upgrade to select the files to > be upgraded? At the moment I only know the options <Yes> and <No> to > all. -- Rainer Dorsch Lärchenstr. 6 D-72135 Dettenhausen 07157-734133 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Fingerprint: 5966 C54C 2B3C 42CC 1F4F 8F59 E3A8 C538 7519 141E Full GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

