boot hangs with rsyslog-4.4.2-5.fc13.x86_64

[Steven I Usdansky]

----- Original Message ----
> From: Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>
> To: For testers of Fedora development releases <test at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Sent: Thu, February 11, 2010 10:29:15 AM
> Subject: Re: boot hangs with rsyslog-4.4.2-5.fc13.x86_64
> 
> 2010/2/11 Tom London :
> > On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Steven I Usdansky
> > wrote:
> >> After updating to today's Rawhide, my system hangs on boot, the last
> >> message displayed is, "starting system logger." Reverting to
> >> rsyslog-4.4.2-4.fc13.x86_64 eliminates the problem. Anyone else seeing
> >> this before I file a bz?
> >>
> > This it?  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563348
> >
> > tom
> >
> > [I'm getting a segfault in rsyslogd as described in the BZ....]
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> 
> yes,
> 
> what do you suggest to me in order to recover the system (which rpm to
> install)?? and how did you install the "new" rpm in a non-working
> system??
> 
> Tnx
> -- 
I booted another distro on my hard drive (a live image on cd or usb stick would work), downloaded the older rpm file from koji, chrooted to my Rawhide installation, then used rpm -Uvh --oldpackage to install.