rescue cd

[Richard B. Pyne]

I have tried both to boot with root=/dev/sda2 and to boot and chroot, 
both fail with a "kernel too old" message, even using the sysresccd 
(kernel 3.0.13). I use lilo for my boot loader and my boot is hosed, so 
I need to be able to run lilo.

--Richard

On 12/30/2011 10:58 AM, Terry Chan wrote:
> The iso I use is:
>
> http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page
>
> Their latest update was 20111213.
>
> download links:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/systemrescuecd/files/
>
> Not sure why you would care which kernel is on the rescue iso. I 
> normally boot off a rescue iso, mount the hard drive file systems to 
> make the needed changes, then update grub if necessary.
>
> Are you trying to boot off the rescue iso and then do a chroot ?
>
> Terry Chan
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> On 12/30/2011 11:24 AM, Richard B. Pyne wrote:
>> Can someone point me to either an iso of a rescue cd or instructions 
>> to build one that will work with an x86_64 3.1.6 kernel? The 
>> lunar-linux iso is too old. The one rescue cd I have found that uses 
>> a 3.0 kernel is still too old. init fails with a "FATAL: kernel too 
>> old" message.
>>
>> I have spent 3 days building this machine and really don't want to 
>> have to start over.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --Richard
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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