the log file should be in /var/log/messages in the rescued filesystem

On 7/26/07, Allan Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  Hi Michael,
>
>  Michael Edwards wrote:
>
>  Can you boot the system from a liveCD like knopix (theres some for FC7
> too I am sure).
>
>
>  I did boot from fc7 resuce mode chrooted /mnt/syimage and found no log file
> in the /  or /tmp dir do you know where it may be hidden, please?
>  I can modifiy any file this way . I modified grub.conf to include
> pci=nommconfig -all-generic-ide -noapic on the kernel command parameters but
> still the kernel panics!
>  Allan
>
>
>  You may be able to get some of the boot log info by mounting the
> drives that way. Probably not the dump from the kernel panic, but
> maybe...
>
> Even if you can't you can do "shift+pgup" (sometimes) to scroll back
> on terminal screens and see if there are any interesting things at the
> begining of the panic. The later messages are usually less helpful
> than the last message before the panic and the start of the error.
>
> I think you did, but have you tried booting into single user mode?
>
> You can try reimaging the nodes with the "correct" modules loaded
> (from the modprobe.conf) by doing something like
>
> /var/lib/systemimager/scripts/pre-install/01all.load_sata_driver
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
>
> echo
> echo "loading ahci sata driver"
> echo
> modprobe mptspi
> modprobe mptsas
> modprobe mptfc
>
> But I would think this would just make the install fail completely and
> not just give you a bad kernel, so this is probably grabbing at
> straws.
>
> On 7/25/07, Allan Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>  Hi Bernard, Geoffrey,
>  I cannot take ascreen capture after the kernel panic message because the
> system hangs.
>  Yes the head node has the identical hardware as two other client nodes that
> kernel panic.
>  I tried copying the modprobe.conf from the head node to the client image in
> ../oscarimage//etc.
>  but i still got a kernel panic.
>  Since I cannot get a screen capture I am copying this down from the screen:
>  Call Trace:
>  agp_add_bridge+0x1c4/0x2dc
>  pci_device_probe+0xcd/0x134
>  driver_probe_device+0xff/0x17c
>  __driver_attach+0x90/0xcc
>  __driver_attach+0x0/0xcc
>  __driver_attach+0x0/0xcc
>  bus_for_each_dev+0x43/0x6e
>  bus_add_driver+0x7b/0x19d
>  __pci_register_driver+0x58/0x8a
>  kernel_init+0x206/0x370
>  child_rip+0xa/0x12
>  acpi_ds_init_one_object+0x0/0x7c
>  kernel_init+0x0/0x370
>  child_rip+0x0/0x12
>  Code: 89 10 48 89 c8 48 03 05 39 af 37 00 48 83 c1 04 8b 00 3b 73
>  RIP [<ffffffff8117b60b>] intel_i915_configure+0xf3/0x115
>  RSP <ffff8100bf977d60>
>  CR2: ffffc2000147fffc
>  Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
>
>  and then it hangs ..
>  the kernel of fc7 oscar installs in oscarimage is 2.6.22.27-fc7
>  Thank you and your help would be appreciated!
>  'Regards,
>  Allan
>
>  Bernard Li wrote:
>  Hi Allan:
>
> Please take a screen capture of the screen when you get the "kernel
> panic" message -- we need additional information from the screen (like
> the messages which came before that message) to troubleshoot this
> issue further.
>
> Does your headnode have the same hardware as the client nodes you are
> having issues with? Copying modprobe.conf to the image only works if
> they are of the same hardware -- in your case you need to get a
> working modprobe.conf for the _clients_ and then copy it to the image,
> but of course this may not work with other hardware, so maybe you need
> to create a separate image or somehow make the modprobe.conf work for
> all your hardware.
>
> Regards,
>
> Bernard
>
> On 7/24/07, Geoffroy Vallée <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>  Hi Allan,
>
> If you have the message "kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill
> init."
> you most certainly have other usefull logs just before. And without these
> logs it is almost impossible to help you.
>
> Therefore as i said in my previous email, we need at least the logs before
> the
> kernel panic. Without these logs it is impossible to know what causes the
> panic.
>
> Regards,
>
> Le lundi 23 juillet 2007 22:58, Allan Menezes a écrit:
>
>
>  Geoffroy Vallée wrote:
>
>
>  Allan,
>
> Can you the full log before the kernel panic? Without these messages is
> kind of difficult to know what is the problem.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Le lundi 23 juillet 2007 21:02, Allan Menezes a écrit :
>
>
>  Can anybody help me with the p5k-vm mobo which is just out problem of
> instralling an image (client) and giving a kernel panic on reboot,
> PLease?
>
>  Hi Geoffrey,
>  Oscar installs and works with fc7 on a head node of p5k-vm but client
> p5k-vm install the client image perfectly
> but it is on reboot to set up the network with the installed oscarimage
> that i get :
> kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init.
> So the log file will be perfect. It will not show aproblem.There is none
> with installation. the oscarimage grabs the latest kernel for fc7 which
> is 2.6.22.27-fc7
> and install it into oscarimage.
> I can install fc7 with a fc7 dvd on these mobos without any problems
> with the latest kernel. It's just on client install that i get the above
> error on reboot!
> the p5b-vm is an intel g33 ich9 chipset mobo. The p5b-vm which are intel
> 965 ich8 work fine on reboot!
> The intel website does not show support for linux for their g33 mobos on
> their website.
> I can howevever install fc7 with the stock kernel on the p5k-vm mobo
> perfectly as a head node with dvd (fc7)
>  however. They just don't like to be oscar clients.
> Do not know what the problem is.
> BUt I can get the mobo to not reboot and go to the busy box screen and
> maybe trouble shoot the installed image before rebooting?
> Can you give me some help on that ,please? It's seems its the only
> likely way to get it working as a client right now.
> Thank you very much for your response,
> Best Wishes,
> Allan Menezes
>
>  --
> Geoffroy
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