[Mageia-dev] Unable to boot into kernel-3.1.3

Sat Dec 3 12:30:45 CET 2011

'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 02/12/11 12:15 did gyre and gimble:
+> 'Twas brillig, and Kira at 02/12/11 11:24 did gyre and gimble:
+>> 在 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:44:32 +0800, Colin Guthrie
+>> <mageia at colin.guthr.ie>寫道:
+>>> Actually I didn't really need it in the end, I should have spotted the
+>>> problem without it, but it did make me go through the motions.
+>>>
+>>> It was a simple variable name typo.
+>>>
+>>> I've submitted a new version, please wait for dracut-013-5.mga2 and
+>>> regenerate, test, yada, yada, and let me know how you get on.
+>>>
+>>> Col
+>>>
+>> No, it didn't work.
+> 
+> Well it kinda worked  - at least it's actually trying to mount /usr now!
+> 
+>> Error message: device node not found
+>>
+>> dracut Warning: e2fsck returned with 16
+>> dracut Warning: *** An error occurred during the file system check.
+>> dracut Warning: *** Dropping yo to a shell: the system will try
+>> dracut Warning: *** to mount the filesystem(s), when you leave the shell
+> 
+> 
+> OK, so according to man e2fsck exit code 16 is "Usage or syntax error"
+> 
+> I think this is due to using UUID=.
+> 
+> I'll work on a fix for the next round of testing :D
+
+
+OK, hopefully 013-6.mga2 will work for you!
+
+Col
+
+
+-- 
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