Fedora upgrade, got unbootable system

Fedora upgrade, got unbootable system

Amos Shapira amos.shapira at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 23:20:56 IDT 2012


I thnk I read tjat udevd is going to become part of systems, maybe only in
fedora 17. Check out what have you got listening on ports and Unix domain
sockets with "netstat -l"
On Apr 12, 2012 4:47 AM, "Dov Grobgeld" <dov.grobgeld at gmail.com> wrote:

> Looking in dmesg output for the first error messages shows:
>
> udevd[69]: bind failed: Address is already in use
> udevd[69]: error binding udev control socket
> systemd[1]: udev.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1
> :
> systemd[1]: udev.service holdoff time over, scheduling restart.
> systemd[1]: Unit udev.service entered failed state.
> systemd[1]: udev.service start request repeated too quickly, refusing to
> start
> :
> modprobe[133]: FATAL: Could not load
> /lib/modules/3.3.1-3.fc16.i686/modules.dep: No such file or directory
> mount[95]: mount: unknown filesystem type 'binfmt_misc'
>
> 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?
>
> To be continued...
> Dov
>
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 21:25, Dov Grobgeld <dov.grobgeld at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I need help with how to restore my home system. Preferably without doing
>> a clean install.
>>
>> 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:
>>
>> Failed to start Arbitrary Executable File Formats File System
>> Started Initialize storage subsystems (RAID, LVM, etc) [OK]
>> Dependency failed. Aborted start of /space1
>> Dependency failed. Aborted start of Relabel all file...s, if necessary
>> Dependency failed: Aberted start of Mrak the need to ...el after reboot
>> Dependency failed. Aborted start of /home
>> Dependency failed. Aborted statrr of File System Check...8c-e1f...
>> Dependency failed. Aborted start o/ boot
>> :
>> Welcome to emeregency mode.
>> Give root password for maintenance.
>>
>> What can I do in emergency mode to investigate what went wrong and
>> hopefully restore the system?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>> Dov
>>
>>
>
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