Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 23 March 2010 15:18, Martin Kho wrote: >> Was udev updated? Bruno Wolf III had some sort of the same issue in fc13 >> [1]. Reverting udev solved it. >> > Reading on through that thread, the symptoms are identical - and the error > message about iTCO_wdt is also identical. > > OK - in the rescue system, udev is downgraded - the process finished > with 'unable to connect to dbus' - I don't know whether that's to be > expected. Now to reboot. > > Bingo! The latest udev in F12 is poisoned, too! Confirmed, that udev-145-16.fc12 in updates-testing is bad. Bug tracking this, including a workaround, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=575417#c12 Looks like the queue'd/pending update should address this too, https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/udev-145-19.fc12 (and for f13, https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/udev-151-7.fc13 ) -- Rex