Quoting Aleksandar Milivojevic <alex at milivojevic.org>: > I've just updated one machine from 4.0 to 4.2. The trouble is, the > new kernel doesn't want to boot (2.6.9-22.EL, also tested > 2.6.9.22.0.2.EL). Usually, manually recreating initrd file solved > this problem in the past for me. But not this time. > > Playing around, I also noticed that if I rebuild initrd for the old > kernel, then it also fails to boot. The only way to boot it up is > using the original initrd image created when the system was initally > installed. .... Well, found where the problem is. Current version of mkinitrd seems to have some nasty habits... In case anybody else gets hit by this problem, try downgrading mkinitrd: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=164423 ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.