-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/28/2013 03:20 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>>> By running journalctl, I got the following: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> kernel: ata1.00 exception emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 action 0x0 >>>>>>>> kernel: ata1.00: BMDMA stat 0x24 kernel: ata1.00: failed >>>>>>>> command: READ DMA EXT >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ata1.00 is your first hard disk >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, Reindl. I only have one hard disk in my computer, which >>>>>> runs only Fedora 18. >>>>> >>>>> As a consequence of this problem, I cannot boot my computer. This >>>>> problem occurred after the last updates, which included >>>>> selinux-policy. >>>> >>>> i doubt that HARDWARE errors have anything to do with selinux-policy >>> >>> Thanks again, Reindl. By using smartctl, I get a message similar to the >>> one below: >>> >>> Error 18 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 12126 hours (505 days + 6 >>> hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was >>> active or idle. >>> >> Boot your machine with enforcing=0 on the kernel line. If you still have >> the problem, then it is probably not SELinux. If it works, then I would >> try to relabel. > > > Thanks, Daniel. I have meanwhile overcome the problem by re-installing > Fedora. Now, everything seems to be working perfectly. > > By the way, > > enforcing=0 > > was to be placed in the line that starts with the word > > 'linux', > > right? > > How can one do the relabeling? > > Paul > touch /.autorelabel; reboot Will cause a relabel at boot, although not necessary now. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.13 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlEG3toACgkQrlYvE4MpobP2wwCeOsvnnkXjwF4WWzN2QYDWR7B+ Wc0AoK9lmmCpd5po4rI4MQqY54CjkfQD =d241 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org