Fedora 7: Id "x" respawing too fast

[Jim Cornette]

J Taylor wrote:
> I just upgraded from FC6 to Fedora 7 on my laptop (x86_64).  During start-up, 
> it stalls with the following message:
> INIT: Id "x" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
> 
> What do I need to do to resolve this?
> 

You might try to boot into recue mode and then chroot to your 
instalation. Then run /sbin/ldconfig and try to reboot again regularly. 
It sounds like a glibc related problem that I encountered a long time back.

A mere guess,

Jim