Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-08 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2012-10-07 at 16:08 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > One advantage of a separate /home is the ability to re-install without > losing any of your personal files. As I'd mentioned, though I did call it updating, it's down to the same process - running the installer. > Not that I'd ever do that, min

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-08 Thread Frank Murphy
On 07/10/12 18:20, Daniel Landau wrote: Explain what is the name of the One? Not really sure what you mean by this. It's name is /dev/sda5 perhaps? sudo blkid will give you uuids to match your partition(s). Yes, reinstall That's not really helpful. It is actually. Then when ready to d

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 02:07 PM, Tim wrote: Other people see other advantages to partitioning: Such as different file systems, or mounting options, for different partitions, more optimum to that part of the system. One advantage of a separate /home is the ability to re-install without losing any of yo

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Daniel Landau
On 8 Oct 2012 00:07, "Tim" wrote: > > Tim: > >> Not really a good idea, but most particularly not keeping boot > >> separate. Nothing wrong with the other stuff being on one partition, > >> you just need to make the change carefully. > > Daniel Landau: > > There's no reason why you couldn't keep

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 05:07 PM, Tim wrote: Tim: Not really a good idea, but most particularly not keeping boot separate. Nothing wrong with the other stuff being on one partition, you just need to make the change carefully. Daniel Landau: There's no reason why you couldn't keep everything on one part

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Not really a good idea, but most particularly not keeping boot >> separate. Nothing wrong with the other stuff being on one partition, >> you just need to make the change carefully. Daniel Landau: > There's no reason why you couldn't keep everything on one partition. > One possible reason

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 09:22 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Sun, Oct 07, 2012 at 12:17:22PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: What can I do to fix my system? Reinstall, and then leave things alone. That's really not a very friendly suggestion. Traditionally, Linux-based

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/07/2012 05:21 AM, Daniel Landau wrote: I posted this question on ask Fedora (http://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/2612/fedora-fails-to-boot-with-systemd-journald-failing), but didn't get any answer so I'm asking here also. My computer is in a totally useless state, as I can not boot a

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Daniel Landau
Hi all, On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > Did you back up anything before starting? > Not really, no, but doing it now. On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: >> My computer is in a totally useless state, as I can not

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/07/2012 02:21 AM, Daniel Landau wrote: What can I do to fix my system? Did you back up anything before starting? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fe

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Frank Murphy
On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: I posted this question on ask Fedora (http://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/2612/fedora-fails-to-boot-with-systemd-journald-failing), but didn't get any answer so I'm asking here also. My computer is in a totally useless state, as I can not boot at all. Wh

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Frank Murphy
On 07/10/12 14:22, Matthew Miller wrote: On Sun, Oct 07, 2012 at 12:17:22PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: What can I do to fix my system? Reinstall, and then leave things alone. That's really not a very friendly suggestion. Traditionally, Linux-based oper

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sun, Oct 07, 2012 at 12:17:22PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: > >What can I do to fix my system? > Reinstall, and then leave things alone. That's really not a very friendly suggestion. Traditionally, Linux-based operating systems are fun to work with becau

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Frank Murphy
On 07/10/12 10:21, Daniel Landau wrote: What can I do to fix my system? Reinstall, and then leave things alone. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/

Re: Fedora fails to boot with systemd-journald failing

2012-10-07 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2012-10-07 at 12:21 +0300, Daniel Landau wrote: > What I did was I tried to join my root, boot and home partitions into > one. Not really a good idea, but most particularly not keeping boot separate. Nothing wrong with the other stuff being on one partition, you just need to make the chang