FC3rc5

Michael Mansour micoots at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 2 03:29:19 UTC 2004


Hi,

> >>> On Oct 30, 2004, at 23:51, Andrew W. Donoho
> wrote:
> >>>> 	I tried to upgrade an FC2 SMP i686 system on
> an LVM managed disk.
> >>>> The system did not update grub properly. When I
> hand edited grub, 
> >>>> the
> >>>> system then panicked. I'll report more later
> after I've had time to
> >>>> dig in deeper.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Folks,
> >>>
> >>> 	I tried re-updating the system. I got the same
> error:
> >>>
> >>> After NASH loads:
> >>>
> >>> mount: error 6 mounting ext3
> >>> mount: error 2 mounting none
> >>> switchroot: mount failed: 22
> >>> umount /initrd/dev failed 2
> >>> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill
> init!
> >
> >>> 	I'll keep the system this way for awhile
> waiting for someone's
> >>> response to these messages. Otherwise I'll scrub
> the drive and 
> >>> restart
> >>> from scratch. Bear in mind that this system was
> running fine under
> >>> FC2.
> >>
> >> Folks,
> >>
> >> 	Does anybody want to know what went wrong
> upgrading my system from 
> >> FC2
> >> -> FC3rc5? I don't know where to start sleuthing
> to tell you what went
> >> wrong. The system boots fine with the FC3rc5
> Rescue disk. Therefore, I
> >> can go traipsing through the file system. So a
> response from someone,
> >> perhaps FC3rc5 test requester, Mr. Lee, would be
> appreciated. Or was
> >> this community testing request hoo-ha just a
> waste of all of our time?
> >
> > We'd need more information on the problem, and
> some sort of diagnosis,
> > before a fix would be possible. We also need a
> report in bugzilla with
> > these details.
> >
> > If it's not in bugzilla, it's not a bug, :)
> 
> 
> OK, the above is repeated in Bugzilla #: 137807. I
> would be happy to 
> get any log/config file you need off of the system.
> If the rescue CD 
> supports SSH, you could even log into the machine as
> it has its own 
> public IP address.
> 
> Andrew

Does the rescue CD support SSH? I tried rescue mode
from FC3T3 disc 1 and it didn't have support for it.
Although I could have used since the problem we were
troubleshooting on the server could have been looked
at by the authors.

Michael.

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