sometimes boots f21, sometimes hangs

[Ranjan Maitra]

Same here, but do you get to the ctrl-d to continue stage?

Ranjan

On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 08:05:15 -0400 Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I find that I need to remove rhgb and quiet or it (probably) never boots.
> 
> Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I suspect that I have had this problem (and am having this again),
> > inconsistently with different laptops. Basically, if you boot without rhgb
> > quiet, this is what happens (I posted this earlier, but no resolution was
> > possible): this has happened to me on a Dell Latitude E6400 (in December,
> > but not with the update to kernel 3.19.1 -- will see if the problem crops
> > up with the update to kernel 3.19.2), a Dell XPS 13 (earlier in November
> > with F20 and now again, with the update to kernel 3.19.1) and a Dell
> > Dimension M3800 (earlier with F20 but a different kernel update than the
> > XPS 13, and now again with the update to kernel 3.19.1).
> > 
> > I posted this on a thread (Thu, 18 Dec 2014 titled Fedora 21 update (not
> > upgrade) fails with broken boot) but no resolution was found. I am not
> > even sure what to BZ on, given that not all machines fail.
> > 
> > Btw, here is what happens (taken from my post of 18 Dec 2014), and note
> > that I do not use rhgb and quiet (in the boot parameter) so I get
> > text-based information.
> > 
> > I boot in through grub. Pretty soon, I get:
> > 
> > Generating "/run/initramfs/rsdsosreport.txt"
> > Welcome to emergency mode! After loggin in, type "journalctl -xb" to view
> > system logs, "systemctl reboot" to reboot, "systemctl default" or ^D to
> > try again to boot into defauly mode. Give root password for maintenance.
> > (or press Control-D to continue):
> > 
> > 
> > I may say that Ctrl-D does get me the login screen, but why this
> > message/hang and rigmarole?
> > 
> > Any suggestions/pointers would be appreciated. Happy to provide more
> > information as possible.
> > 
> > Best wishes,
> > Ranjan
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, 28 Mar 2015 13:30:01 -0400 Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> >> New lenovo X1 carbon.  Sometimes boots, sometimes hangs.
> >> 
> >> Today tried to boot and repeatly hung, saying
> >> 
> >> waitjob for /sysroot
> >> 
> >> Sounds pretty scary.
> >> 
> >> After repeated attempts, now it is booted OK.
> >> 
> >> Tried on latest kernel and also previous 1 or 2.
> >> 
> >> Any ideas?
> >> 
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