Re: fsck problem on updating to F10 -- SOLVED

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On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 16:10 -0800, Tom London wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
> <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 15:44 -0800, Tom London wrote:
> >> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
> >> <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 16:42 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> >> >> Patrick O'Callaghan (pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx) said:
> >> >> > > I'm doing a yum update right now to see if it goes away, but any hints
> >> >> > > would be welcome.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I figured it out. The problem is with an external USB drive, which takes
> >> >> > a few seconds to come online. The boot process thinks it's failing, but
> >> >> > once I get to the root shell and run fsck, it's fine.
> >> >>
> >> >> So, the udevsettle in rc.sysinit isn't actually working for you. Lovely.
> >> >
> >> > I took a look, and rc.sysinit has no reference to udevsettle. This is
> >> > from initscripts-8.85-1.x86_64.
> >> >
> >> > poc
> >> >
> >> udevsettle is "called' from /sbin/start_udev.
> >
> > So I see. The question is then, how does it decide on a timeout value?
> > There's a udevtimeout variable but I'm not sure how it's set. Some
> > sleuthing required.
> >
> > poc
> >
> Believe you can set it on the boot line with udevtimeout=NNN

Well I tried setting it to 300 and it made no difference, either to the
boot time or to the error.

poc

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