Thanks for your reply -- the workaround fixed it for me. --all the best
Colin On 2/18/06, Takis Diakoumis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this is i think related to another post i just replied to. > > in any case check out: > > http://debcentral.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=103&forum=4 > > there is a bug in the generation of the initrd kernel image on install. > > hope this helps. > > Takis > > On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 11:19 +0000, Colin Cotter wrote: > > Dear list, > > > > I did a regular apt-get upgrade on my laptop yesterday, with a lot > > of new updates. Now when I try to boot my 2.6.15 kernel I get > > > > ... ... can't access tty; job control turned off > > /dev/hda1 does not exist > > ... > > ... > > > > Everything works fine with my 2.6.12 kernel. Does anybody know why > > this has happened and how to fix it? Also, when I try to run apt-get > > update having booted the 2.6.12 kernel, apt says it is > > "keeping back" about 200 packages. > > > > What is wrong? > > > > best wishes > > > > --Colin > > > > > > -- http://www.gloworms.org.uk

