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I've tried both, but both fail due to +</I>>>>>>>><i> missing sound-scripts. +</I>>>>>>><i> +</I>>>>>>><i> Found the package listed by rpmfind.net - but the link +</I>>>>>>><i> there returns a 550 - Failed to change directory, so maybe +</I>>>>>>><i> something is broken and I will have to wait for it to be +</I>>>>>>><i> fixed. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>>>><i> This is just your media being out of date I think. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>>>><i> I pushed an update to sound-scripts-0.62-3.mga2.noarch.rpm +</I>>>>>><i> yesterday. Just wait for the mirror to get itself up to +</I>>>>>><i> date. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> Thanks - that helped a lot. I've now done the big update, +</I>>>>><i> choosing kernel-netbook (from memory) and rebooted. All seemed +</I>>>>><i> to be going well until - +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> 'systemctl status plymouth-quit-wait.service' for details ]See +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> (screen message not garbled before that one) - and it has +</I>>>>><i> stopped. I thought someone said this was a known problem now +</I>>>>><i> fixed, so what do I do now? +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> A restart got it past that point. Now it hangs after +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Started LSB: Network monitoring daemon [OK] +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> I strongly suspect it's not hanging. It's likely just stopped +</I>>><i> doing things. Flip over to tty2 and you should have a text login. +</I>><i> +</I>>>><i> From there, can you get the output of "systemctl status +</I>>>><i> prefdm.service" +</I>>><i> I suspect it has not even tried to start yet. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Loaded, active (running) and set to kdm -nodaemon +</I> +OK, so I'm wrong :D + +>><i> Do a "systemctl start prefdm.service" and you should have your +</I>>><i> normal logins. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 'Fraid not. Reboot requires you to run the command again, so all you +</I>><i> have is the text login. Then startx gives +</I>><i> +</I>><i> "Could not start D-Bus. Can you call qdbus?" +</I>><i> +</I>><i> A forum thread suggested reinstalling xorg, so I did that - it called +</I>><i> up 10 packages, restarted urpmi then said it needed a further 471 +</I>><i> packages. That's running at the moment. +</I> +Hmm, that seems like something of a red herring. + +>><i> I suspect strongly this is simply the legacy non-LSB initscripts +</I>>><i> issue I mentioned last week that is preventing the prefdm.service +</I>>><i> job from being executed on boot. +</I> +OK, so this is incorrect, (prefdm *is* started, but perhaps some other +jobs had to be cancelled instead. + +Can you do this: + + +1. Add the following the to kernel command line when booting normally: +"systemd.log_level=debug systemd.log_target=kmsg" + +2. When you boot and it gets stuck, simply go to tty2 copy +/var/log/dmesg to some file and then somehow give it to me :) + +Thanks. + +Col + + +-- + +Colin Guthrie +colin(at)mageia.org +<A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> + +Day Job: + Tribalogic Limited <A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A> +Open Source: + Mageia Contributor <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A> + PulseAudio Hacker <A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A> + Trac Hacker <A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="014347.html">[Mageia-dev] Broken database problem solved but not all well +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="016390.html">[Mageia-dev] Broken database problem solved but not all well +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#14352">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#14352">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#14352">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#14352">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |