[mythtv-users] Re: 2.6.10-1.741_FC3 lock up?

Larry Silverman cerulean47 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 19 23:33:22 EST 2005


Aha!

Before booting to 741 via grub, I moved my modprobe.conf to
modprobe.conf.bak.  The system booted.  Now, on to the exercise of
rebuilding modprobe.conf so the machine won't seize up.

Thanks for everyone's help!

Larry

On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 09:35:36 +0100, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 09:23:38PM -0500, Anthony Vito wrote:
> > On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:03:58 -0600, Larry Silverman
> > <cerulean47 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hmm, tried this, it still locked, same as before.  It says:
> > > Starting udev:
> > > Initializing hardware    storage  network  audio <FREEZE>
> > >
> >
> > You've changed kernels, and some device module that registers with
> > udev needs to be recompiled. This is most likely the nvidia driver. In
> > that case....
> >
> > You don't need to edit the grub.conf file. You just need to hit "e" on
> > the kernel line before boot and remove the "rhgb" entry. When you boot
> > you will get X errors. login and reinstall the nvidia driver. Remember
> > to execute "cp -a /dev/nvidia* /etc/udev/devices/" after your done.
> > reboot and you'll be all set...
> >
> > ( I've done this like 8 times now ;)  )
> 
> No need to mess with udev, if you have the ATrpms packages installed
> :)
> 
> But you do need to upgrade all kmdls to the new kernel, I believe
> there is a section on it on Jarod's guide on how to do it (there is
> nothing that is not in Jarod's guide ;).
> --
> Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
> 
> 
>


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