On Saturday, May 19, 2012 08:42:07 PM Mark C. Allman wrote: > On Sat, 2012-05-19 at 10:55 -0400, Armelius Cameron wrote: > > On Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:00:44 am Pedro Francisco wrote: > > > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Armelius Cameron <armeli...@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > (...) > > > > I tried running linux rescue with F16 boot disk, chroot to the > > > > installation root, updated the system, and reboot. And this continuous > > > > rebooting happens again. > > > > > > Is Yum working properly? No complaining of bad database state? I was > > > wondering if you got yum on the middle of a critical update when you > > > had to force shutdown the computer. > > > > Yes, in fact I was able to update the system by running ""linux rescue" > > with a boot disk, chroot to the install root, and did "yum update" > > without issue to get latest update. It's still continuously rebooting > > after that. > > > > It seems to me this is too repeatable / regular to be hardware error .... > > > > AC > > Did you try booting the system only to single-user mode (run level 1)?
Yes, and it would reboot within few seconds after I got the prompt. Regularly. The only 'mode' I got it to not reboot is with 'emergency' mode. This is about the strangest thing I've seen since I've used linux (started in Redhat 5... ) AC -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
