Reached target Rescue Mode - solved

Felix Miata mrmazda at earthlink.net
Mon Jul 2 07:18:35 UTC 2012


On 2012/07/02 02:18 (GMT-0400) Felix Miata composed:

> I've done 5 Rawhide and 1 F17 HTTP installs today, and always I get the
> subject line, with neither X nor networking nor even multiuser. How do I get
> systemd to put me in multiuser? Just about everything I try at the prompt
> results in CNF: e.g. runlevel, init, chkconfig, startx, ifup, ifconfig
> (reboot works :-p ). I've tried booting else and chrooting in to upgrade, add
> apps, etc. (KDE, X11), but still on reboot I'm back at rescue prompt. :-(

> Logs (in which I recognize no clues):
> http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/anaconda-ks-cfgf17-gx62b.txt
> http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/install.log.syslog-f17-gx62b.txt
> http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/install.log-f17-gx62b.txt

> Where do I look, do I do, to get full multiuser (init 3)? Online docs are
> useless because everything looks like http://fm.no-ip.com/SS/fedoradocs.png

It finally occurred to me to try mount, and / was not mounted. Fixed typo 
made it work. I don't understand how the same typo could have happened so 
many times, unless they weren't all the same. :-p
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