boxgrinder vs. AMC "create image"

Marek Goldmann mgoldman at redhat.com
Tue Oct 11 06:22:06 UTC 2011


Sean,

Take a look at the console log and if appropriate - share with us so we can help you debug it.

--Marek

On 10 paź 2011, at 23:00, sean darcy wrote:

> On 10/07/2011 06:03 AM, Marek Goldmann wrote:
>> Sean,
>> 
>> You need to edit /boot/grub/menu.lst file after you upgrade the kernel, /boot/grub/grub.conf is not used on EC2 at all (pvgrub).
>> 
>> --Marek
>> 
>> On 5 paź 2011, at 03:04, sean darcy wrote:
>>> 
>>> Not quite OT, but I've yum upgrade'd the F15 ami. That installed
>>> kernel-PAE-2.6.40.4-5.fc15.i686. Rebooted - still
>>> 2.6.38.8-32.fc15.i686.PAE. Then fixed grub to boot 2.6.40. Reboot. Still
>>> 2.6.38.
>>> 
>>> cat /boot/grub/grub.conf
>>> default=0
>>> fallback=1
>>> timeout=5
>>> splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
>>> hiddenmenu
>>> 
>>> title Fedora-15 (2.6.40.4-5.fc15.i686.PAE)
>>>         root (hd0,0)
>>>         kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.40.4-5.fc15.i686.PAE ro
>>> root=LABEL=79d3d2d4
>>>         initrd /boot/initramfs-2.6.40.4-5.fc15.i686.PAE.img
>>> 
>>> title Fedora-15 (2.6.38.8-32.fc15.i686.PAE)
>>>         root (hd0,0)
>>>         kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38.8-32.fc15.i686.PAE ro
>>> root=LABEL=79d3d2d4
>>>         initrd /boot/initramfs-2.6.38.8-32.fc15.i686.PAE.img
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Does aws actually reboot the instance? If not, how do you (can you)
>>> upgrade the kernel? If aws does really reboot, what am I doing wrong?
>>> 
>>> sean
>>> 
> 
> If I install kernel-2.6.40-6, edit menu.lst to point to the new kernel, 
> and then reboot, I can not ssh into the instance.
> 
> The Management Console show this instance running, but it's unreachable.
> 
> Same thing if I create a new ami image.
> 
> Odd.
> 
> sean
> 
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