[Mageia-dev] M3 won't complete boot after update

Wed Sep 26 17:44:41 CEST 2012

On 24.09.2012 22:21, Anne Wilson wrote:
+> I finally got around to connecting my netbook, which has been running
+> Cauldron for some time.  This was fully up to date before my holidays,
+> and apart from the recent display problem (which as Angelo Naselli
+> suspected, is a KDE problem) it has behaved beautifully.  Today,
+> though, needed almost 3 weeks worth of updates, and when it finished,
+> it won't boot.
+> 
+> There are obviously problems with my remote mounts, but we are talking
+> in detail about that on another thread.  Mostly things look to be
+> going well up to that stage, then I see messages like
+> 
+> Started RPC bind service
+> Reached target Remote File Systems (Pre).
+> Mounting /mnt/QNAS-Lydgate-Data...
+> Mounting /mnt/borg2/home...
+> Mounting /mnt/borg2_Data1...
+> Reached target RPC Port Mapper.
+> Failed to mount /mnt/QNAS-Lydgate-Data.
+> See systemctl status /mnt-QNAS\x2dLydgate\x2dData.mount for details.
+> .... (other similar pairs of lines)
+> Dependency failed for Remote File Systems
+> 
+> After these lines, suddenly two of the QNAS mounts (one of which is
+> /mnt/QNAS/Lydgate-Data mentioned above) do succeed.  The two borg2
+> mounts still fail, as do some of the other QNAS mounts.
+> 
+> A few more lines, and all looks reasonable, until
+> 
+> [FAILED] Failed to start Wait for Plymouth Boot Screen to Quit
+> 
+> then
+> Reached target Multi-User
+> Reached target Graphical Interface
+> 
+> and there it freezes.
+> 
+> Anne
+> 
+
+Anne, can you see this now?
+