[vox-tech] new kernel -> kernel panic

Rick Moen vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Fri, 27 Dec 2002 13:51:45 -0800


Quoting Issac Trotts (ijtrotts@ucdavis.edu):

> Well, I basically fixed it, though not in a way that I 
> like very much.  The way I did it was to reinstall 
> Progeny Debian (newton) from the CD without reformatting.
> Now it boots fine, but I have to bring the system back up
> to date.  At least I can get my data now.

Progeny was really nice.  I remember it being basically a fairly
advanced form of 2.2/potato with a nicer installer, though I may be
wrong.  

This method of "gradual upgrade" might be handy for you, if you like:
http://linuxmafia.com/~rick/linux-info/debian-gradual-upgrade

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