Re: Can't boot

From: Ken Loomis (kloomis_at_notarealaddress.com)
Date: 08/29/03


Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 11:42:53 -0400

P.S. I get to the same spot when booting from the boot disk.

Also, Red Hat says to press 'I' to go to interactive setup. I presume
that's an uppercase i, but it gets me nowhere.

Ken

On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 11:04:09 -0400, Ken Loomis
<kloomis@notarealaddress.com> wrote:

>I have been running Linux 7.2 w/ Apache and SSL happily for some
>months now. Today I could not access the web pages and I refreshed
>the router. Still no access, so I rebooted. Now I cannot get a full
>restart.
>
>I get past Init: 2.78 booting and Welcome to Red Hat.
>I get mounting proc filesystem, unmount initrd, config kernal
>parameters, setting clock, loading default keymap, setting font, and
>activate swap partition - all OK.
>Then it sets hostname localhost.localdomain and it hangs never to get
>past that.
>
>I have no idea what to do. I have restarted several times. I
>unplugged to try to drain for a while. I can't get past hostname.
>
>People are trying to use this site. I'm a bit desperate.
>
>Ken