Re: unable to fully boot after deleting home partition

2013-01-13 Thread Andre Robatino
M A Young durham.ac.uk> writes: > Have you checked /etc/fstab? That is the traditional place to put mount > details and I think systemd still uses it, so you may have a dead entry > in that file. Thank you! That was exactly it - there was a line /dev/mapper/fedora-home /home

Re: unable to fully boot after deleting home partition

2013-01-13 Thread cornel panceac
2013/1/13 M A Young > On Sun, 13 Jan 2013, Andre Robatino wrote: > > After this, the contents of /home are back in place, and the output of >> vgdisplay, lvdisplay, and fdisk -l look normal. But after rebooting, I get >> >> [ OK ] Started monitoring of LVM2 mirrors, snapshots etc. using >> dme

Re: unable to fully boot after deleting home partition

2013-01-13 Thread M A Young
On Sun, 13 Jan 2013, Andre Robatino wrote: After this, the contents of /home are back in place, and the output of vgdisplay, lvdisplay, and fdisk -l look normal. But after rebooting, I get [ OK ] Started monitoring of LVM2 mirrors, snapshots etc. using dmeventd or progress polling. Timed out

Re: unable to fully boot after deleting home partition

2013-01-13 Thread Andre Robatino
> cd / > tar cvf home.tar home > umount home > lvremove /dev/mapper/fedora-home > lvextend -l +100FREE /dev/mapper/fedora-root > resize2fs /dev/mapper/fedora-root > tar xvf home.tar Easy to reproduce in a VM after a minimal install with a large enough HDD that it creates a separate home partition,

Re: unable to fully boot after deleting home partition

2013-01-13 Thread Andre Robatino
cornel panceac gmail.com> writes: > afaik systemd wants nofail option for devices that may be missing at boot > time. But isn't that just covering up the problem? It shouldn't be looking for that specific device, since it no longer exists. If I knew where the reference to it was, I could remove

Re: unable to fully boot after deleting home partition

2013-01-13 Thread cornel panceac
2013/1/13 Andre Robatino > Normally I prefer not to have a separate home partition, but forgot to > delete it > during F18 installation. I used the following procedure to get rid of it > and > give the space back to the root partition, while preserving the contents of > /home: > > cd / > tar cvf