Boot Issues:

DB Freddog_de at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jan 28 09:43:11 UTC 2010


On 01/28/2010 04:50 AM, users-request at lists.fedoraproject.org wrote:
> Subject:
> Boot Issues:
> From:
> Jeff Maxwell <vohnmaxwell at bellsouth.net>
> Date:
> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:23:08 -0500
>
> To:
> users at lists.fedoraproject.org
>
>
> After installing the latest upgrades including Kernel updates, I have
> the following message when rebooting:
>
>
> Fatal could not
> load /lib/modules/2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.i686/modules.dep
>
> No root device found
>
> boot has failed, sleeping forever
>
>
> I am able to boot using the prior version of the Kernel.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>    
Hi Jeff,

If you did the update with yumex, there is/hasbeen a problem that it 
doesn't complete the update correctly.  The suggested solution (worked 
for me) is to
a) boot with the old kernel,
b) remove the new kernel with yumex,
c) install the new kernel using yum.

Hope it helps

Dave
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