fedora 21 booting error with 3.17 & 3.18 kernels-SOLVED- still need info

Paul Cartwright pbcartwright at gmail.com
Sat Jan 31 12:57:32 UTC 2015


On 01/31/2015 03:58 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 12:46 AM, Heinz Diehl <htd+ml at fritha.org> wrote:
>> On 30.01.2015, Paul Cartwright wrote:
>>
>>> I rebuilt the swap partition, did the swapon, and added
>>> that UUID to /etc/fstab. Still errored out with same error. I removed
>>> the 3.18.3-201 kernel & headers & module, reinstalled them, and now it
>>> works. where is that old swap info kept, if not in /etc/fstab??
>> In the initramfs, "dracut -f" rebuilds it.
> Sounds similar to this:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187007
>
> I think for some reason, maybe legacy reasons, dracut is incorrectly
> pulling in volumes as dependencies. This is the job of
> systemd-fstab-generator, which should look at fstab at create native
> systemd units to mount or activate fstab items. And on GPT disks
> there's an additional systemd mechanism to activate things based on
> partition type GUID in which case they don't need fstab entries at
> all.
>
that is exactly my problem! thanks !!!

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