latest update to FC3-test1 hoses the system
Satish Balay
balay at fastmail.fm
Thu Sep 2 16:34:33 UTC 2004
On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Nave, Ronald wrote:
> I just finished updating my system this morning and now find that modprobe
> generates a segmentation fault when I boot up
>
> As a result I can not load drivers for CD rom , floppy disk , ethernet card
> , or USB memory sticks .
>
> The system boots up , but there is no way to load new files onto the system
> to undo the mess I have gotten into.
>
> It looks like I may have to reformat and start over.
There were 3 (or more?) threads yesterdy on this topic - and some on
fedora-devel-list. You might want to browse the archives.
Summary: If you are able to boot - insmod should continue to work - so
you might be able to insmod the network module (or floppy) and do the
package downgrades.
Satish
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