On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Jurgen Kramer <gtmkramer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I am getting frequent kernel panics when shutting down my laptop. It is >> running the latest F17 with all updates. >> >> Last messages before the panic are: >> >> Cannot finalize remaining file system and devices, giving up. >> Succesfully changed into root pivot. >> /shutdown: line 12: /lib/dracut-lib.sh: No such file ore directory >> [ kernel panic ] >> >> Any ideas what's wrong here? My other F17 test rig does not exhibit this >> problem. > > Best guess: > > Sounds like the system is switching back to the initramfs during > shutdown (normal), and then something is messed up in there and causing > dracut to abort. Since dracut is PID 1 at that point, the kernel is > unhappy because there is no init process. > > Why your initramfs is messed up would be the thing to chase. I believe I had that issue when I booted F17 using the F16 kernel. You don't happen to have updated using the non-supported method ( https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum ) do you? Just a theory, though :) -- Pedro -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
