On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Kamil Paral composed on 2016-08-30 06:24 (UTC-0400): > >>> Following the instructions on >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DNF_system_upgrade >>> eventually I reached >>> dnf system-upgrade download --refresh --releasever=25 >>> which apparently completed without error, ending by directing to run >>> dnf system-upgrade reboot. >>> So, I did, and it booted normally. Nothing is running that isn't supposed to >>> be running in a normal boot. >>> dnf system-upgrade log >>> reports no logs found. The only dnf string in journalctl -b is starting the >>> makecache timer. This is not the first time I've tried those wiki page >>> instructions exactly like this with same result. What's supposed to be >>> happening that isn't? > >> It's supposed to boot into an offline updates mode, and do the upgrade. >> Please file a bug and attach logs ("journalctl -b -1" after you boot into >> standard desktop instead of offline updates mode). Thanks. > > What I was looking for is the process that triggers "offline updates mode". > If it involves the bootloader, I know whatever it may be simply doesn't > exist. This is a multiboot installation, so no Fedora bootloader is involved > in its boot process. If not bootloader related, I'll go ahead and file a bug, > or even if it is, but you indicate you want one anyway. https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.offline-updates.html What triggers it is the creation of /system-update symlink and a reboot. Then systemd picks that up and for that boot considers system-update.target the default target. -- Chris Murphy -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx