Den sön 2 sep. 2018 kl 17:59 skrev stan <stanl-fedorau...@vfemail.net>:
>
> On Sun, 2 Sep 2018 09:33:39 +0200
> Andreas Tunek <andreas.tu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > There is no root acoount on a default F29 installation. Also, you
> > can't see the boot menu and I haven't been able to trigger it.
>
> Whoa!  I'm not sure what that buys, but I'll change that as soon as
> possible when I install it.  That's crazy!  Maybe someone wants to
> imitate a Mac or something.  "Don't you trouble your pretty little head
> about what is going on behind the scenes, dearie, it is all taken
> care of.  You just watch the pretty pictures, leave the driving to us."
> And that's reasonable for a certain class of users.
>
> > Is there a guide or something how to do that?
>
> Alexander gave you one option, here are a couple of others.
>
> http://www.system-rescue-cd.org/
>
> https://www.fossmint.com/linux-rescue-recovery-tools/
>
> A Fedora livecd would also work, anything that can boot the system
> without using the installed image.  The advantage of using a recent
> fedora live image is that the kernel and packages will be compatible.
>
> > Disk is not cheap on my test laptop unfortunately...
>
> There isn't even 80 GB, maybe less, free to clone the current version
> before you update?  An rsync makes this easy, though you should
> probably do it from a live image so the temporary stuff created during
> boot isn't there.
>

I have  a 128 GB ssd in my system.

> > I think that install is gone and all I can do is reinstall. Not very
> > fun.....
>
> I think you can recover, though it will be some work.  In your
> situation, I would try to recover, as I think a reinstall will take
> more time and effort than a recovery.
>
> All that is needed is to either downgrade dbus, or update it to the
> repaired version.  You could just go to koji, grab the fixed dbus rpms,
> https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1140329
> cp them into the installed system from the rescue environment,
> chroot into the installed system from the rescue environment,
> and then run
> dnf -C update [the koji files, space separated]
> or
> rpm -ivh [the koji files, space separated]
> Then leave the chroot with
> exit
> and shutdown.
>
> After that, booting into the system should work as dbus will be
> repaired.
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