Re: can't boot F19 system

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On 03/16/2014 02:05 PM, pgaltieri . wrote:
> Today I needed to power off one of my F19 systems.  So I logged out
> and selected shutdown from the top right button.  Instead of powering
> off as I expected, and was told it was going to do from the message
> that appeared on the screen, much to my amazement it didn't.  Instead
> it restarted and went back to the login screen.  This happened again
> when I tried it.  So in desperation I hit the power switch.  Well now
> the system wont boot.  Instead it always goes to emergency mode.
>
> I booted off a F19 DVD, went into troubleshooting and ran fsck on all
> the file systems.  They all came back clean - no errors, and yet I
> can't get it to boot.  I have hit the power switch to power off a
> system in the past because it was so hung up I couldn't do anything
> else.  Every time the system has recovered, but not this time.
>
> Anybody know what I need to do to get back to a working system?
>
> This particular system is a Dell Inspiron 15 laptop.
>
> Any assistance is appreciated.
 maybe try to reinstall grub??

https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/31318/recovering-fedora-19-boot-reinstalling-grub/

or
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/s1-rescuemode-boot.html


or maybe mkconfig:
https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/9997/updating-grub/

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Paul Cartwright
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