On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 09:36:48PM -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Fred Smith > <fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I tried "yum reinstall" for all the kernel bits of the latest (non- > > working) kernel, and it said "not available" for all but (I think > > it was) headers. What does "not available" mean here? I mean, it had > > just downloaded for installation a little while before, they've > > disappeared in the meantime? > > It might be helpful to include the exact actual error message. Pretty It's a little hard to get without writing down by hand, unless there's a way I don't know of to get panic dumps written out to a network drive. there isn't really any distinct error message, just a panic dump full of hexadecimal numbers. > good chance these days the filesystem is OK if the system boots, but > it's not a half bad idea to force an fsck after such an event. Then: > > yum clean all > yum remove bad-kernel > yum update > > If it fails on boot again, then you'll need to get more info from the > failed boot if you want to use this kernel. Editing that kernel's grub > menu entry, and removing boot parameters 'rhgb quiet' should help > expose what the problem is. If not, then it gets a bit more involved. F19 uses grub2, I think? I gotta admit I don't know how to edit a grub2 configuration. I simply know it's completely different. > > > -- > Chris Murphy > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart." ---------------------------- Hebrews 4:12 (niv) ------------------------------ -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org