[CentOS] Centos7 broken after update

2018-12-08 Thread Patrick Bégou
I've launch a "yum update" while I was going to lunch. 1 hour later the system was completely freezed (no mouse, no keyboard, screen black, no network). I try a hard reboot => kernel panic on the new kernel I boot on the old kernel => boot hangs with gnome-shell failure. SSH was OK so I remove th

Re: [CentOS] Centos7 broken after update

2018-12-08 Thread Ulf Volmer
On 08.12.18 13:48, Patrick Bégou wrote: > There are 1 outstanding transactions to complete. Finishing the most > Any idea to go back to a normal situation before a full re-install ? restoring the old state before the broken 'yum update' can be done by package-cleanup. package-cleanup --dupes w

Re: [CentOS] Centos7 broken after update

2018-12-08 Thread PATRICK BÉGOU
Hi Ulf thanks for the suggestion. Indeed it seems I have a problem with glibc. Version is different between x86_64 and i386 and I have two glibc-common for x86_64. Trying to remove the old one request removing half of the system packages because of the dependancies. The newest cannot be remove

Re: [CentOS] Centos7 broken after update

2018-12-08 Thread Ulf Volmer
On 08.12.18 15:18, PATRICK BÉGOU wrote: > thanks for the suggestion. Indeed it seems I have a problem with glibc. > Version is different between x86_64 and i386 and I have two glibc-common for > x86_64. > Trying to remove the old one request removing half of the system packages > because of th

Re: [CentOS] Centos7 broken after update

2018-12-08 Thread Pete Biggs
> > thanks for the suggestion. Indeed it seems I have a problem with > glibc. Version is different between x86_64 and i386 and I have two > glibc-common for x86_64. > Trying to remove the old one request removing half of the system > packages because of the dependancies. The newest cannot be re

Re: [CentOS] Weird problems with CentOS 7.6 1810 installer

2018-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
> > > > Commands line options: rd.debug rd.udev.debug systems.log_level=debug That willl be incredibly verbose, and slows things down a lot, so in the off chance there's a race, you might get different results. But if not, the log should contain something useful. I like the hypothesis about mdadm

Re: [CentOS] rescue - UEFI revert to BIOS boot - how?

2018-12-08 Thread Chris Murphy
> > > Yeah the correct response is to fix the underlying cause of settings vanishing. Not enable faux BIOS legacy boot, which literally means UEFI plus BIOS hacked on top. As much a PITA UEFI is, adding more crap on top is asking for even more confusion. An alternative is benevolent malware as th

Re: [CentOS] [OT] EPEL update?

2018-12-08 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 12:56:05PM -0500, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Tue, 4 Dec 2018 at 12:18, Richard > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Date: Tuesday, December 04, 2018 17:08:52 + > > > From: Tony Molloy > > > > > > On Mon, 2018-12-03 at 07:44 -0500, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > >> On Mon

Re: [CentOS] Still getting Dropbox warning at login after uninstalling Dropbox

2018-12-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2018-12-06, Gary Stainburn wrote: > Lke many people I have received the message from Dropbox about their > changes including the non-support for the old Linux RPM. > > As I no longer use Dropbox I thought I would just remove the > nautilus-dropbox RPM. > > However, I am still receiving the warn