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I've been doing these tests by +forcing a level 1 boot, but now even that may not be possible. These +are the latest boot messages: + +broadcom-wl (....)Already exists on this kernel [OK] +Checking for new hardwareWelcome to rescue mode! Type "systemctl +default" or ^D to enter default mode ##Yes, that's how it looks, lines +joined. +Type "journalctl" to show system logs. Type "systemctl reboot" to +reboot. [OK] +##didn't do any of these as I was not watching the screen + +Failed to issue method call: Transaction is destructive. + +Last resort - + +I edited out the "splash quiet" and called for level 1 again. This +time it completes, very quickly. + +'systemctl show prefdm.service | grep ActiveEnter.*Mono" ' simply +returns to the prompt. + +All the borg2 mounts are commented out for now. + +><i> If it still fails, then try starting prefdm.service manually +</I>><i> (systemctl start prefdm.service) and see what happens. +</I> +Nothing at all happens. It returns to the prompt. + +We have all spent a lot of time on this. There are files on the +netbook that I must recover, so now it's decision time. It would +probably be easier and quicker to grab the latest image (in which case +can you remind me where to go for that) but I am willing to continue +if there is any possibility that what we discover could save grief for +others. + +What do you think? + +Anne +- -- +Need KDE help? 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