Re: FedUp just reboots

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On Sat, 2012-12-01 at 21:10 +0200, Ville-Pekka Vainio wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a Lenovo Thinkpad T430 with EFI enabled and Fedora 17 installed. 
> I tried to use FedUp to upgrade it to Fedora 18. The first problem was 
> that the system for some reason had both grub-efi and grub2 installed, 
> so FedUp's grubby call failed. I fixed that by removing the grub2 packages.
> 
> The second problem was more difficult. When I chose System Upgrade from 
> Grub, the system seemed to boot but then immediately rebooted as well. 
> Maybe something in the upgrade scripts failed and caused the reboot?
> 
> I managed to start the upgrade by changing the systemd target to 
> systemd.unit=rescue.target on the Grub command line and then when the 
> system booted to the rescue mode, I ran systemctl isolate 
> system-upgrade.target . Now the upgrade is running but I've seen a 
> couple of SELinux messages, I guess I'll find out soon if the system is 
> completely hosed ;)

I think you're either the first or second to try fedup with UEFI,
so...this may be just what happens :)

Tim, did you try UEFI fedup or not? I forget. If so, what was your
bootloader experience?
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