In my case it was a little easier to see since the whole folder was gone. On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 9:51 AM Roger Heflin <rogerhef...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 6:50 AM Shawn Badger <sh...@badger.pro> wrote: > > > > I see what happened now. I had moved my /boot to a new partition but > didn't purge the old partition. It turns out that even though it wasn't > mounting the old partition grub is still pointing to it for the kernels and > since the 5.10.22 is the latest kernel on that partition it is the one it > is loading. > > I just kept doing my updates not noticing that it was running the old > kernel after the reboots until the 5.10.22 kernel "aged" out and was > removed from the system. I am surprised it comes up at all. > > > > > > > > One would have to know exactly what is and is not built into an initrd > by dracut. What is included will allow the node to boot and at > least get the root filesystems mounted so it can change root into it, > but may not be able to mount any filesystems with filesystems not > needed for boot. Usually the only obvious things like usb and/or > network break when you no longer have a /lib/modules for the kernel. > So generally it is not at all obvious as only a few items fail here > and there, and some of those items (say firewall/iptables) aren't > going to often be obvious (outside of the systemd start failure > scrolling by). > > I booted a rescue kernel missing a /lib/modules a few days ago, and > the non-bonding single network interfaces worked and almost everything > else worked but network bonding did not work as that was not in the > initrd. I figured out quickly the module was missing but it took me > another minute or 2 to realize all of the kernels modules were missing > (the directory structure for it was still there). > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure >
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