Beware of rebooting in rawhide right now

Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R caf at omen.com
Mon Jul 9 01:19:53 UTC 2012


On 07/08/2012 04:56 PM, David wrote:
> 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.
>
I did not ask for any encrypted file system.
It just didn't work.

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