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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Broken database problem solved but not all well</H1>
<B>Anne Wilson</B>
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<I>Wed Apr 18 13:32:46 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On 17/04/12 21:22, Colin Guthrie wrote:
><i> 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 17/04/12 16:49 did gyre and
</I>><i> gimble:
</I>>><i> 'Twas brillig, and Anne Wilson at 17/04/12 15:13 did gyre and
</I>>><i> gimble:
</I>>>><i> On 17/04/12 10:00, Colin Guthrie wrote:
</I>>>>><i> All of this should be fixed when we update all the legacy
</I>>>>><i> initscripts.
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>>><i> In the mean time if you go into /etc/init.d/ and do:
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>>><i> grep -c "INIT INFO" *| grep -vE
</I>>>>><i> "(halt|killall|mandrake_.*|reboot|single|functions):" | grep
</I>>>>><i> :0$
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>>><i> This should show you what initscripts you have on your system
</I>>>>><i> that do not have LSB header information.
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>>><i> If you let me know the results of that command I'll look
</I>>>>><i> specifically at this one so I can push a fix for you sooner
</I>>>>><i> rather than latter (tho' all will get fixed before RC).
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> I've been over and over that command, and I'm certain I've typed
</I>>>><i> it right, but sending it to a text file always produced a 0byte
</I>>>><i> file, so I tried it without the redirect, and there was a
</I>>>><i> hesitation - working time - then the prompt returned - no output
</I>>>><i> at all. Any idea what could be wrong?
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Well perhaps there is something more going on regarding loops. I'll
</I>>><i> see if I can find something out here... I think others have
</I>>><i> reported this too so it might not be the only cause of the loops.
</I>>><i> I'll find it eventually tho'!!
</I>><i>
</I>><i> OK, so that syslog related ordering cycle was down to a patch that
</I>><i> was supposed to prevent such a cycle but actually seemed to create it
</I>><i> it.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Confirmed the cycle on two machines here and confirmed dropping the
</I>><i> patch fixes it.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Hey ho.
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I no longer thing that this would be a big problem overall however.
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> As you do not have any legacy initscripts messing things up, I think
</I>><i> the problem you now face is more simple. We need to find out exactly
</I>><i> what's wrong.
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I guess the next stage is to: 1. Boot. 2. Assuming X does not start,
</I>><i> switch to tty2 3. Get the output of: systemctl show prefdm.service 4.
</I>><i> Assuming it's actually tried to start it (look for dates in the
</I>><i> ActiveEnterTimestamp variable near the top),
</I>
ActiveEnterTimestamp=Tues, 17 Apr 2012 14:47:50 +0100 (yes, it was on
all night :-) )
then look in
><i> /var/log/Xorg.0.log.
</I>><i>
</I>
><i> If you happen to have a radeon, and it's using the vesa driver it
</I>><i> could be the same problem Oliver is seeing:
</I>><i> <A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5426">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5426</A>
</I>><i>
</I>It's Intel. It seems to be a bit unhappy that the Wacom tablet isn't
attached, but ISTR that the same thing happened when it was attached so
I doubt if that is relevant. The logfile is attached.
Anne
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