On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 09:03:34PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. I just tried upgrading the kernel on my ibook2 from 2.4.20-ben1 to ben8 > (so > that I could get suspend working).. looks like I have a whole bunch of other > problems to solve now: > > 1. The keyboard mapping has all gone bad again.. I remember I had this problem > when I first installed Debian onto my ibook but I can't remember how I solved > it.. I tried using keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1 and 0 etc. but no luck.. > (and I have to do a hard reboot since I can't login and I can't connect to the > machine remotely right now..) > > 2. I had set my file system to ext3 but looks like that's changed too so no > every time I do a hard reboot fsck starts checking the disk for errors.. very > time consuming... > > Can someone please give directions as to what I need to do? I did rename the > old > vmlinux as another label/image but didn't run yabootconfig before rebooting so > I can't even go back to my old kernel.. help!
You can type in an alternative image location at the yaboot boot: prompt. Maybe /vmlinux.old might work. Otherwise, boot into the installer and fix things up. -- "The way the Romans made sure their bridges worked is what we should do with software engineers. They put the designer under the bridge, and then they marched over it." -- Lawrence Bernstein, Discover, Feb 2003
