[CentOS] 3.5 kernel panic on boot

Tue Apr 5 13:42:51 UTC 2011
Brunner, Brian T. <BBrunner at gai-tronics.com>

centos-bounces at centos.org wrote:
> Yes, I know 3.5 is old.  However in this case it's required
> for a legacy
> app.
> 
> a fresh install get's me:
> 
> kmod:  failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k block-major-104, errno = 2
> The system is an HP DL380 G4.  any thought on what could cause this?

errno =2 => "No such file or directory"

I presume you have working copies of CentOS 3.5, so 

Compare /etc/modprobe.conf between working and new system
Compare /lib/modules/ between working and new system


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