Re: Kernel 2.6?

From: Christian Wittern <wittern.a.t.kanji.zinbun.kyoto-u.ac.jp>
Date: Mon May 10 2004 - 04:00:01 EDT

Marshall Lewis <marshall@novafoundry.com> writes:

> I have not played with the ACPI sleep/suspend modes at all.
>
> I had quite a bit of trouble getting grub working with the 2.6 kernels
> on the TC1000... I originally had grub installed on a partition instead
> of the mbr, but it it wouldn't boot the kernel for some reason once I
> moved from a 2.4 kernel to a 2.6 kernel .. and XP overwrites the
> everytime I log into windows (and everytime I shutdown, I've verified
> this). So now I'm stuck doing this dos boot to get to a point where I
> can overwrite the mbr with a grub install because that's the only way I
> can get linux to boot.

I have had similar troubles even with a 2.4 kernel and resolved to
using a USB-stick for booting debian.

All the best,

Christian

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 Christian Wittern 
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Received on Mon May 10 08:00:10 2004

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