[ltp] FC3 update gotcha

Mendel Cooper linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 28 Nov 2004 11:15:35 -0700 (MST)


On Sat, 27 Nov 2004, James McKenzie wrote:

> >The update went smoothly, and without error messages. But . . .
> >after updating and rebooting, I had an unbootable system. It seems
> >that the update script(s) left out one very important task -- fixing up
> >the /boot/grub/grub.conf file to reflect the new version numbers on the
> >kernel and initrd.
> >
> Did you ask the upgrade program to edit your grub.conf file?  This is
> what appears to have happened, as I just checked my grub.conf file after
> upgrading FC2 -> FC3.

At the end of the update, yes, I was asked whether to update the boot
installer, and I clicked "yes."




> >Sigh. FC still has kinks to work out. I'm still grumbling about the sound.
> >
> >
> Which system are you using?  Sound definately works on my A22p as k3b
> makes sounds.

770Z TP. Had same problem with FC2 six months ago.