Bug 88162 - Kernel panic AFTER up2date upgrade
Summary: Kernel panic AFTER up2date upgrade
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: kernel
Version: 9
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Arjan van de Ven
QA Contact: Brian Brock
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2003-04-07 08:25 UTC by Andy Wolber
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:52 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-09-30 15:40:45 UTC
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Description Andy Wolber 2003-04-07 08:25:48 UTC 
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Description of problem:
Kernel-2.4.20-6 runs fine on Thinkpad 1400 series (465MHz) w/256Mb RAM after
initial RH 9 install.

Registered using up2date, downloaded a kernel update.

Kernel-2.4.20-8 then causes kernel panic on boot on this system (worked fine on
a Dell Latitude C610).

Reverted to 2.4.20-6 until issue resolved.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel-2.4.20-8

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Reinstalled RH 9
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Actual Results:  Same error: kernel panic using kernel 2.4.20-8

Expected Results:  Boot.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Bugzilla owner 2004-09-30 15:40:45 UTC 
Thanks for the bug report. However, Red Hat no longer maintains this version of
the product. Please upgrade to the latest version and open a new bug if the problem
persists.

The Fedora Legacy project (http://fedoralegacy.org/) maintains some older releases, 
and if you believe this bug is interesting to them, please report the problem in
the bug tracker at: http://bugzilla.fedora.us/
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