Fedora 16 continously rebooting

Armelius Cameron armeliusc at gmail.com
Sat May 19 14:55:50 UTC 2012


On Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:00:44 am Pedro Francisco wrote:
> On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Armelius Cameron <armeliusc at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > (...)
> > I tried running linux rescue with F16 boot disk, chroot to the
> > installation root, updated the system, and reboot. And this continuous
> > rebooting happens again.
> 
> Is Yum working properly? No complaining of bad database state? I was
> wondering if you got yum on the middle of a critical update when you
> had to force shutdown the computer.

Yes, in fact I was able to update the system by running ""linux rescue" with a 
boot disk, chroot to the install root, and did "yum update" without issue to 
get latest update. It's still continuously rebooting after that.

It seems to me this is too repeatable / regular to be hardware error .... 

AC


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