Re: dnf aborting

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On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 18:01:29 -0400
Kevin Cummings  wrote:
> I had a different solution.  I went off site today (w/laptop) and
> things worked well where I was.  When I got back home, I un-suspended
> the laptop but forgot to plug it in.  After 2 hours, the battery
> discharged. After plugging back in, when I tried to reboot
> (kernel-4.9.13-101.fc24), it hung twice trying to start the gui.
> When I rebooted with kernel-4.9.13-100.fc24, it came up, and the dnf
> update succeeded!  Gee, now I have 4.9.17 kernel to try!  B^)

That makes it sound like the power supply has something to do with your
problems.  Maybe it is overheating, or the voltages it provides are
marginal?  Could there be a lot of dust buildup in the case?