[YLUG] Unable to boot following upgrade from Ubuntu edgy eft to feisty fawn

[alastair green]

Hi Matthew,

Thanks for the tip.

As there were only two documents on there that I needed, I ended up booting
from the live cd and copying them to a usb drive before re-installing from a
DVD from a magazine.

Regards

Alastair

On 02/06/07, Matthew Bloch <matthew at bytemark.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi Alastair, I would try going back to your previous kernel and seeing
> if it will still boot that, as that seems to be what has gone wrong.
> Usually the old distro's kernel is available from the grub menu (press a
> key when the little 2-second countdown comes up to see it) - select it
> and you may find feisty comes up fine.
>
> If it is a new kernel / hardware support issue then you'll probably have
> to chase that on the Ubuntu forums but picking an old kernel might get
> you moving.
>
> cheers,
>
> --
> Matthew
>
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