[GTALUG] war story: fixing a Fedora installation that got broken during update

D. Hugh Redelmeier hugh at mimosa.com
Mon Oct 21 15:24:21 EDT 2024


> From: Dhaval Giani via talk <talk at gtalug.org>

> This doesn't make sense. The kernel is the only package you can install
> multiples of. It will never only have one kernel "rpm" installed. Even if
> it failed to install part of it - you should have been able to boot to an
> older kernel. Did you try that?

Yes.  Same failure mode.

And console mode worked, so the kernel was pretty functional.

So: still a mystery. 


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