Re: HELP! Installed some rawhide packages and now system will not boot! [SOLVED]

2010-07-29 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: > Well I installed parted/libparted from rawhide to get version 2.3 as I > was bitten by the resize bug and some other issues with the current > version in Fedora 12/13. It pulled in a few dependencies and one of > them broke my system, I'm thin

Re: HELP! Installed some rawhide packages and now system will not boot!

2010-07-29 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 4:44 PM, David Timms wrote: > ps: is it missing a dracut built /boot/initramfs..img for the kernel > version you are trying to run ? > > That can be solved by ensuring you have an older kernel installed and > running, and uninstall / reinstall the current kernel. Nope,

Re: HELP! Installed some rawhide packages and now system will not boot!

2010-07-29 Thread David Timms
On 30/07/10 07:38, David Timms wrote: > On 30/07/10 06:22, Richard Shaw wrote: ... > Then it definitely works; you are running from the in memory kernel from > the rescue cd, but every app/tool you try to access is from the > installed system, and changes affect the installed system. ps: is it miss

Re: HELP! Installed some rawhide packages and now system will not boot!

2010-07-29 Thread David Timms
On 30/07/10 06:22, Richard Shaw wrote: > My plan at this point is to boot a Fedora LiveCD, mount my LVs and > chroot to it. I'm hoping rpm and yum will work properly from a > chroot'ed environment. Ensure your rescuecd is of similar vintage, if not same kernel version and for the same architecture

HELP! Installed some rawhide packages and now system will not boot!

2010-07-29 Thread Richard Shaw
Well I installed parted/libparted from rawhide to get version 2.3 as I was bitten by the resize bug and some other issues with the current version in Fedora 12/13. It pulled in a few dependencies and one of them broke my system, I'm thinking it was dev-mapper. On reboot LVM was able to find all 4