[CentOS] Booting C 6.0 from C 5.7

Mon Dec 5 04:53:39 UTC 2011
Always Learning <centos at u61.u22.net>

> Despite using the usually successful methods of booting into another
> operating system from C 5.7, I can't get into C 6.0
> 
> Tried:-
> 
> title C6-0 (2.6.32-71.el6.x86_64)
> 
>  	rootnoverify (hd0,6)
> 	chainloader +1
> 
> and
> 
> 	root (hd0,6)
> 	kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-71.el6.x86_64 ro
> root=UUID=67c62872-0c69-451c-8412-3c218c0d2cb0 rd_NO_LUKS rd_NO_LVM
> rd_NO_MD rd_NO_DM LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16
> KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=uk
> 	initrd /boot/initramfs-2.6.32-71.el6.x86_64.img



The GRUB error is:-

13 : Invalid or unsupported executable format

This error is returned if the kernel image being loaded is not
recognized as Multiboot or one of the supported native formats (Linux
zImage or bzImage, FreeBSD, or NetBSD).


Bewildered.

Paul.