Constant reboot

Martin Kho lists.kho at gmail.com
Tue Mar 23 15:18:50 UTC 2010


> On Tuesday 23 March 2010 13:52, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Since I ended up with a large number of zombie processes for
> > chromium-browser I decided to shut down the laptop completely, to get a
> > clean, cold boot. There I came unstuck.  This is F12, fully updated.  The
> > bubble fills up, I see the Fedora logo, then it reboots.  I could try to
> > catch it and get a level 3 login, of course, but since I haven't a clue
> > what's causing this, I wouldn't know what to do next.  Any ideas?
> 
> Argh!  I can't even get an level 3 boot.  I snatched it and edited the grub
> entry, but still it reboots.  I came to the conclusion that grub must be
> damaged, so I ran grub-install, but on reboot, still the same thing happens
> - it looks fine up to the Fedora logo, then reboots.  I'm completely
> stuck.

Hi,
Was udev updated? Bruno Wolf III had some sort of the same issue in fc13 [1]. 
Reverting udev solved it.

Martin Kho

[1] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/test/2010-March/089455.html

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