> Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 16:30:45 +0700 > From: Emmanuel Benisty <benisty.e@xxxxxxxxx> > To: General Discussion about Arch Linux <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [arch-general] Bug 22828 makes me "kill" my archlinux > installation > Message-ID: > <AANLkTin1r2J7wMiP0mn7YNKT7FMb9vit=e4sRKYO0LB5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 4:24 PM, fredbezies <fredbezies@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hello. >> >> I'm kinda unlucky. I reported bug 22828, having lot of problem with >> gdm which cannot be "killed" at shutdown time. >> >> This morning, before going to work, I faced again this bug. >> >> I had to switch to a tty (using ctrl + alt +F2). >> >> I typed halt to stop my computer, but it won't shutdown properly. >> >> I have to shutdown on my computer, using power button. >> >> When I wanted to boot it again, it is stopped at the start of boot process. >> >> I only get "linux:(none)" prompt and nothing more. >> >> Any idea to avoid a full reinstall ? > > are you sure it's the same issue? if you're using [testing], you most > likely got hit by the bash/readline bug. chroot into your install (see > chroot in archwiki) and downgrade those packages (bash-4.2.005 and > readline-6.2.001) to their former version. > Indeed. It was this broken version. I updated at a bad time. Anyway, downgrading works. Too bad this broken update happened just before I have to go to work :( -- Frederic Bezies fredbezies@xxxxxxxxx
