Re: strange error on shutdown

2018-07-27 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 12:33:04PM -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 07/24/2018 12:13 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 07/24/2018 11:55 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: Just try running "reboot".  If that doesn't work, then run "sync" and forcefully power off.  This should be a very rare occurrence, you probably won't

Re: strange error on shutdown

2018-07-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/24/2018 12:33 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: He said he was still able to run commands, so it wasn't hung. I know, but somebody may need this in an emergency, and it doesn't hurt to be thorough in the instructions. ___ users mailing list -- users@lis

Re: strange error on shutdown

2018-07-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/24/2018 12:13 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 07/24/2018 11:55 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: Just try running "reboot".  If that doesn't work, then run "sync" and forcefully power off.  This should be a very rare occurrence, you probably won't see it again. You may also want to activate the Magic Sysrq

Re: strange error on shutdown

2018-07-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/24/2018 11:55 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: Just try running "reboot".  If that doesn't work, then run "sync" and forcefully power off.  This should be a very rare occurrence, you probably won't see it again. You may also want to activate the Magic Sysrq key (https://aplawrence.com/Words2005/2

Re: strange error on shutdown

2018-07-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/24/2018 11:35 AM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: I was in the process of rebooting my system after doing an update and got the following: This a potential problem with doing live updates and why it is recommended to use the offline update method. However, there is no actual harm done. So wha

strange error on shutdown

2018-07-24 Thread Paolo Galtieri
I was in the process of rebooting my system after doing an update and got the following: error: unexpectedly disconnected from boot status daemon dracut Warning: /lib/dracut-lib.sh: line 1088: /sbin/rdsosreport: No such file or directory You might want to save "/run/initramfs/rdsosreport.txt"