On 01/31/2015 03:58 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 12:46 AM, Heinz Diehl <htd...@fritha.org> wrote: >> On 30.01.2015, Paul Cartwright wrote: >> >>> I rebuilt the swap partition, did the swapon, and added >>> that UUID to /etc/fstab. Still errored out with same error. I removed >>> the 3.18.3-201 kernel & headers & module, reinstalled them, and now it >>> works. where is that old swap info kept, if not in /etc/fstab?? >> In the initramfs, "dracut -f" rebuilds it. > Sounds similar to this: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187007 > > I think for some reason, maybe legacy reasons, dracut is incorrectly > pulling in volumes as dependencies. This is the job of > systemd-fstab-generator, which should look at fstab at create native > systemd units to mount or activate fstab items. And on GPT disks > there's an additional systemd mechanism to activate things based on > partition type GUID in which case they don't need fstab entries at > all. > ok, so I screwed up my f21 install on /dev/sdb6 and it wouldn't boot because of the swap partition missing. what I did was install a new copy of f21 on /dev/sdb5, then I copied /dev/sdb5/boot/* /dev/sdb6/boot and I also updated fstab with the new swap. I was then able to normally boot back into my /dev/sdb6 f21 with all of my applications intact.
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