F9 does not boot this morning

[Dave Feustel]

On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 12:53:58PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Dave Feustel wrote:
>> F9 does not boot this morning. It does not get as far as
>> enabling virtual consoles. I had to boot a previous version
>> to get X and logon. Is this related to the many error
>> messages I am getting since yesterday about a process being
>> unable to close?
>>
> It appears that the update yesterday broke the packagekit update process. 
> If you could run an update the problem of not being able to run an update 
> would go away.
>
> I think if you run "yum upgrade PackageKit gnome-packagekit" as root, by 
> hand, it will work, but I haven't tried it, since someone in the office 
> did an install and upgrade offsite and saved this morning's RPMs which we 
> installed by hand.

I ran the yum command as root and it reported no errors. But when I
switched back to X-windows there was yet another error popup reporting
update PackageKit failed to reset the client. I'm getting that popup
window in bunches of 3 for two days or so now.

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