> -----Original Message----- > From: laptop-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:laptop- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of William Henry > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 6:02 PM > To: Ian Malone > Cc: laptop > Subject: Re: Last weeks F17 updates and problems with booting > > One interesting difference between level 3 and default boot. > > With default boot and quiet etc off I see a iscsi failure that I > don't see in level 3: > > [Failed] Failed to start LSB: Starts and Stops login and scanning > of iscsi devices. Asks to run systemctl status iscsi.service for > details. > > But of course when I run this in level 3 I don't see the problem > because I never see that failure message on. Lot in level 3. > > I wonder if I just need to reinstall Fedora 17 at this stage. It's > very disappointing that there isn't some sort of diagnostic tool > that I could run to solve and fix this issue. F17 has been the most > troublesome for me. I started at F7 and don't remember anything > like the issues I've had this time around. (my preupgrade failed > and I had to install from scratch and now this from-scratch install > had a problem with an update.) /me looks forward to F18 (I think). > (or maybe it's my Lenovo x220) > > William > If it was my laptop then before a complete re-install I would boot into level 3 (non-graphical) and try to un-install all the X11 packages. I would then try to re-install the packages I normally use which would most likely bring in X11 because of dependencies. It might not get you back to running but if you're going to re-install it's worth a shot. Just a thought... _______________________________________________ laptop mailing list laptop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/laptop