Am 18.03.2013 10:44, schrieb Michael Schwendt: > On Sun, 17 Mar 2013 21:18:34 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > >>> No worries. The trouble has started _after_ updating with --nogpgcheck, >>> however. The updated installation doesn't boot anymore with errors >>> about systemd, plymouth, dbus, connection refused, whatever. >> >> >> Check the messages from myself and Harald recently about issues with >> fedora-release and dracut. > > Not that easy. Harald's heads-up has been the first message I revisited. > I've downloaded and updated those packages, I've rebuilt the initramfs > image, but I still get several errors and a failing boot. It starts with > an error about a missing root= kernel arg, but there are lots of errors missing "root=" -> problem with release name -> remove apostrophe from Schrödinger's cat in grub.cfg > from systemd. After a few seconds of waiting, systemd prints tons of pages > of output on the console. The two rebuilt images are much smaller than the > oldest one: > > $ ls -la initramfs* > -rw-------. 1 root root 25070635 Mar 12 22:35 initramfs-061cacfc32c84e6ab8a81074ceb48631-rescue.img > -rw-------. 1 root root 22228490 Mar 12 14:24 initramfs-3.9.0-0.rc1.git2.1.fc19.x86_64.img > -rw-------. 1 root root 13745368 Mar 17 23:07 initramfs-3.9.0-0.rc2.git0.2.fc19.x86_64.img > -rw-------. 1 root root 13899271 Mar 17 23:08 initramfs-3.9.0-0.rc2.git0.3.fc19.x86_64.img Feature, not bug: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DracutHostOnly > > One work-around I've found is to multi-boot into F18, run grub2-mkconfig there > to get updated boot menu entries for F19, and then I could boot the oldest > kernel via the advanced options boot menu. That succeeds. > > The only minor problem I faced there is that something had triggered > SELinux relabeling, and that blocked the LUKS password prompt and the > Escape key, so I rebooted without "rhgb quiet" to get feedback about the > progress. Eventually, waiting for the LUKS device timed out, but when the > relabeling was done, the password prompt reappeared and I could continue. > > Next thing I'll try is to rebuild the initramfs images again within the > running F19. It's even smaller (similar to the size when these problems > had started). That doesn't look promising. > > -rw-------. 1 root root 8236526 Mar 18 10:40 initramfs-3.9.0-0.rc2.git0.3.fc19.x86_64.img > Feature, not bug: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DracutHostOnly -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
