<div dir="ltr"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Looking in dmesg output for the first error messages shows:<br><br>udevd[69]: bind failed: Address is already in use<br>udevd[69]: error binding udev control socket<br>
systemd[1]: udev.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1<br>:<br>systemd[1]: udev.service holdoff time over, scheduling restart.<br>systemd[1]: Unit udev.service entered failed state.<br>systemd[1]: udev.service start request repeated too quickly, refusing to start<br>
:<br>modprobe[133]: FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/3.3.1-3.fc16.i686/modules.dep: No such file or directory<br>mount[95]: mount: unknown filesystem type 'binfmt_misc'<br><br>Checking /lib/modules/3.3* shows that it indeed does not contain any modules.dep file. Should it? Is there perhaps a change to Linux 3.3 so it no longer uses that file?<br>
</font><br>To be continued...<br>Dov<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 21:25, Dov Grobgeld <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dov.grobgeld@gmail.com">dov.grobgeld@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I need help with how to restore my home system. Preferably without doing a clean install.<br>
<br>I did a preupdate from Fedora 15 to Fedora 16 and now have a system that only boots into rescue mode after a long timeout. The last messages before I get the rescue prompt are:<br>
<br>Failed to start Arbitrary Executable File Formats File System<br>Started Initialize storage subsystems (RAID, LVM, etc) [OK]<br>Dependency failed. Aborted start of /space1<br>Dependency failed. Aborted start of Relabel all file...s, if necessary<br>
Dependency failed: Aberted start of Mrak the need to ...el after reboot<br>Dependency failed. Aborted start of /home<br>Dependency failed. Aborted statrr of File System Check...8c-e1f...<br>Dependency failed. Aborted start o/ boot<br>
:<br>Welcome to emeregency mode.<br>Give root password for maintenance.<br><br>What can I do in emergency mode to investigate what went wrong and hopefully restore the system?<br><br>Thanks in advance!<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
Dov<br><br></font></span></font></div>
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