Beware of rebooting in rawhide right now

David dgboles at gmail.com
Sun Jul 8 23:56:35 UTC 2012


On 7/8/2012 4:37 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> On 07/08/2012 10:12 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 03:54:50 -0700,
>>   Steven I Usdansky <usdanskys at rocketmail.com> wrote:
>>> After upgrading my Rawhide installation yesterday, I couldn't even
>>>
>>> reboot using an older kernel, so I got out the proverbial hammer and:
>>>
>>> 1. Reinstalled F17 LXDE spin
>>> 2. Update everything except kernel and polkit to Rawhide
>>>
>>> Crude but effective
>>
>> I'm going to try revert dracut, plymouth, udev and systemd to the
>> pacakges from around May 24th. I won't get a chance to try this until
>> late tonight. I'll report back after giving this a try.
> I made another attempt at installing with last week's netinst.  This
> time I used defaults wherever possible.
> The result was the same.  An installation dialog resembling Suse that
> installs a Grub that complains about
> a missing splash file and can't find much of anything.
>
> Before the next netinst is released perhaps the developers could be
> bothered to make sure it actually works.
>


You guys have something really wrong. I do not have these problems.

Did I understand correctly that you have encrypted / directories. That 
would be my first 'I don't have that' comment.

-- 

   David


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