[arch-general] new kernel 2.6.27 or 2.6.28

kludge drkludge at rat-patrol.org
Mon Jan 19 14:17:16 EST 2009


Anton Achatz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> i have a problem after updating to kernel 2.6.27 or 2.6.28. After
> updating the kernel i am not able to boot the system. The system
> doesn' t recognize the boot harddisk sda6. the recommendation to set
> bootdelay = 8 doesnt help. Does someone know what to do.
> 
> greetings
> Toni

is you /boot on a separate partition by an chance?

did pacman spit out any errors during the upgrade? particularly

at a guess, your initcpio didn't get rebuilt, or got rebuilt improperly.
 try booting from an external medium, chroot into your system, and
mkinitcpio.

-kludge



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