> > On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 14:46 -0800, Alan wrote: >> > >> > Have you tried yum-complete-transaction? >> > If not do this: >> > >> > yum install yum-utils >> > >> > >> > yum-complete-transaction >> > >> > it should clean up your aborted transactions. >> >> Oh crap did that screw things up. It deleted about a dozen packages. >> Now >> whenever i try and log in I get "unable to authenticate" for EVERY user >> (including root) on the box. > > boot it up in single user mode and see if you can get in and/or booting > with init=/bin/sh I can get it to boot. Now I need to figure out what it deleted. I may have to work on it tonight since I only have wireless access at work. > It should have removed those packages, if the transaction was where you > claim then those were just extras left hanging around. Since this has happened more than once, it may have gotten something else. install.log does not list what got deleted. I will search for a yum log. > Then again there are lots of cases where simply finishing out the > removal portion of the transaction isn't enough. I guess so. -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
