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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:51:02 -0500
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Gregory,

Grub should give you the option to boot the older kernel.

-Connie Sieh

On Mon, 10 Oct 
2005, Gregory Harris wrote:

> Anybody else having serious problems with the 2.6.9-22 kernel that  
> just came out for SL4?
> 
> I have yum set to autoupdate.  I have just found out that all of the  
> 30 or so Dell Optiplex GX280's we have that have  been rebooted are  
> all hanging on boot.  There doesn't seem to be anyway to get to a  
> root console on them either, it doesn't bring up networking and hangs  
> on the "setting up swap space" or it goes to a blank screen.
> 
> At this point I don't see anyway to revert to the previous state  
> other than reinstalling.  It's not a big deal here though since we  
> use network home directories.  Just want to get the word out before  
> it bites someone else.
> 
> 
> Gregory Harris
> Network Specialist
> Department of Mathematics
> The University of Kansas
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> (785) 864-7311
> 

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