can't boot after upgrade

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Tue Nov 9 20:52:10 UTC 2004


Am Di, den 09.11.2004 schrieb kk um 21:32:

> Upgraded my fc2 to fc3, the result is that i can't boot into Fedora anymore.

How did you upgrade: online or by using the CDs/DVD?

> When i boot i see that audio etc is started, then the misery begins:
> First "configuring kernel parameters" just hangs, nothing happens, when 
> i hit ctrl +c the boot process continues, with errors like:
> "touch: cannot touch /var/lock/subsys/kudzu",
> "touch: cannot touch /var/lock/subsys/network",
> "touch: cannot touch /var/lock/subsys/firestarter",
> then "starting system logger" hangs, no response with ctrl+c, 
> ctrl+alt+del works though

Try booting with additional kernel parameter "selinux=0" (at grub boot
screen press "a" and add it to the kernel line).

If that helps see the other todays thread "FC3 update => syslog /
portmap do not start anymore; no more menu-entries"

> kh

Alexander


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