Re: Can't boot into emergency mode to perform lvresize

[Richard Shaw]

On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 1:41 PM cen  wrote:
> Hi
>
> I want to decrease the size of my home partition and increase the root
> partition using lvresize. if I understand correctly, I should boot into
> emergency mode so home is not mounted. I followed the documentation,
> adding systemd.unit=emergency.target to linux16 entry but system just
> slowly loads and freezes at fedora logo. I left it for a few minutes,
> nothing happens.

I haven't tried emergency mode for that. I usually either boot a LiveUSB of
Fedora or System Rescue CD.

Thanks,
Richard