On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 05:51:48AM -0700, brett.frierm...@gmail.com wrote: > Running Debian Jessie on a desktop and did an upgrade Sunday night. > Everything continued working fine, although I don't think I rebooted at all. > Last night went to boot and I get a ton of "mountpoint: not found" messages > during boot. > > After boot the console login displays for a fraction of a second then the > screen goes black in place of displaying the LXDE login splash screen. There > is video output however, because the monitor does not go into sleep mode. I > also have no indication of keyboard or mouse input being received including > no Caps Lock or Num Lock light when pressed. > > The computer is running normally as I can ssh in and work normally. Through > some searching I found a possible culprit is the display driver causing an > issue. I tried booting with "nomodeset" to no avail. I am able to get back to > the consoles by connecting via ssh and killing Xorg at which time I can > switch to a tty and login, otherwise I am not able to use them. > > The following is a short list of the first messages shown during boot: > Loading, please wait... > fsck from util-linux 2.25.2 > *trimmed content by me* > Init: version 2.88 booting > [info] Using makefile-style concurrent boot in runlevel S. > /etc/init.d/mountkernfs.sh: 247: /etc/init.d/kernfs.sh: mountpoint: not found [cut]
"mountpoint" is a utility which reports if a given path is a mountpoint. It would appear that this utility is missing. As you can SSH in, try re-building the initramfs (update-initramfs -u -k all) and, if there are no errors, try rebooting. -- For more information, please reread.
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