Bug 390995

Summary: No bootable system after kernel-vanilla installation
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE 11.0 Reporter: Carlos Gonçalves <cgoncalves>
Component: BootloaderAssignee: Jiri Srain <jsrain>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Jiri Srain <jsrain>
Severity: Critical    
Priority: P5 - None    
Version: Beta 3   
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Hardware: Other   
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Description Carlos Gonçalves 2008-05-15 20:16:22 UTC
I guess the below message says everything:

acernux:/media/factory # ls -l boot
total 17788
-rw------- 1 root root     512 2008-05-15 17:10 backup_mbr
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root       1 2008-05-15 17:07 boot -> .
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   88780 2008-05-11 19:02 config-2.6.25.3-2-default
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   88273 2008-05-11 19:01 config-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    4096 2008-05-15 20:54 grub
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      25 2008-05-15 20:58 initrd -> initrd-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5054540 2008-05-15 17:10 initrd-2.6.25.3-2-default
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  115828 2008-05-10 05:07 memtest.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  409088 2008-05-15 17:10 message
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  109913 2008-05-11 19:03 symsets-2.6.25.3-2-default.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  109065 2008-05-11 19:02 symsets-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  444560 2008-05-11 19:03 symtypes-2.6.25.3-2-default.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  442285 2008-05-11 19:02 symtypes-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  129151 2008-05-11 19:03 symvers-2.6.25.3-2-default.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  127760 2008-05-11 19:01 symvers-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  923092 2008-05-11 18:56 System.map-2.6.25.3-2-default
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  909871 2008-05-11 18:55 System.map-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2733025 2008-05-11 19:02 vmlinux-2.6.25.3-2-default.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2435948 2008-05-11 19:01 vmlinux-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla.gz
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      26 2008-05-15 20:58 vmlinuz -> vmlinuz-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2128192 2008-05-11 18:56 vmlinuz-2.6.25.3-2-default
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1843552 2008-05-11 18:55 vmlinuz-2.6.25.3-2-vanilla

From GRUB I get "Error 15: file not found" because no initrd-*-vanilla file was create. Even no kernel-vanilla entry was added to menu.lst.
Comment 1 Stephan Kulow 2008-05-15 20:50:08 UTC
I'm afraid it's the same problem

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 389177 ***