Question about asking for help

[Robert Knight]

On 01/29/2013 07:41 AM, Dan Horák wrote:
>
> yeah, that's something I also observed, but only when running in
> Hercules, not on real iron. So I switched to using kickstarts
> (unattended installation), which also saves the cycles otherwise spent
> for doing GUI. I'll upload my files as samples.
That would be welcome.  I know that enough things have changed so that 
an old kickstart file might get me into trouble so I'd like to start 
with a known-working one.
>> The second was that it only put one partition on my (ECKD) DASD and it
>> was an LVM container, so Hercules sat there spinning with no message but
>> not booting.  When I compared the new partitioning to the working Fedora
>> 14 one, I reinstalled and specified standard partitioning.  This
>> produced three (/boot, swap and /) but this will not come up, either.
>> It does boot, which is an advance, but stop after it has activated the
>> network.
> can you post the logs somewhere?
>
I can as soon as I understand whether you want the logs from the 
installation that created the unusable LVM one or the failing standard 
partitioning one.  That second ones ends with
> 10:06:13     46.569884! EXT4-fs (dasda3): re-mounted. Opts: (null)
> 10:06:16     48.925978! ctcm: CTCM driver initialized
> 10:06:16     49.151379! lcs: Loading LCS driver
> 10:06:17     50.143046! dasdconf.sh Warning: 0.0.0120 is already 
> online, not configuring
> 10:06:17     50.766355! Adding 2064380k swap on /dev/dasda2. 
> Priority:-1 extents:1 acros
> 10:06:17 s:2064380k
> 10:06:18     51.857063! EXT4-fs (dasda1): mounted filesystem with 
> ordered data mode. Opts
> 10:06:18 : (null)
> 10:06:23     56.551601! systemd-journald 267!: Received SIGUSR1
> 10:06:23 HHCCP040I CPI: System Type: LINUX    Name: Sysplex:
> 10:06:32     65.790131! ip6_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
> 10:06:33     66.073412! Ebtables v2.0 registered
> 10:06:34     67.831449! nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (16384 buckets, 
> 65536 max)
At this point, it just sits there forever.

Regards,
Robert