Re: can't reboot

2016-11-08 Thread Anthony Baldwin
On 11/08/2016 04:16 PM, Michael Milliman wrote: On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 15:56 -0500, Tony Baldwin wrote: On 11/08/2016 02:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote: I've been hvaving trouble for over a month, I can't boot the same system twice. I replaced a hardrive because it was suggested the problem

Re: can't reboot

2016-11-08 Thread Tony Baldwin
On 11/08/2016 02:57 PM, Anthony Baldwin wrote: I've been hvaving trouble for over a month, I can't boot the same system twice. I replaced a hardrive because it was suggested the problem was a hard drive, but now, with a brand spanking new hard drive, any time Ihave to halt the system and boot

Can't reboot nor shutdown

2014-09-02 Thread Bzzzz
Hi list, on my latptop (lightdm + XFCE) I can't reboot nor shutdown properly; each command ends with a black screen with a blinking cursor at top left and that's all. I waited several times more than 5 minutes, hoping some timeout was there, but nope; stopping with the power button isn't very

Re: Can't reboot nor shutdown

2014-09-02 Thread Gary Dale
On 02/09/14 10:49 PM, B wrote: Hi list, on my latptop (lightdm + XFCE) I can't reboot nor shutdown properly; each command ends with a black screen with a blinking cursor at top left and that's all. I waited several times more than 5 minutes, hoping some timeout was there, but nope; stopping

Re: Can't reboot nor shutdown

2014-09-02 Thread Bzzzz
On Tue, 02 Sep 2014 23:26:32 -0400 Gary Dale garyd...@torfree.net wrote: Can't help you with the error message but to shutdown, have you tried the SysRq key? See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key for details. This often gives you all kinds of ways of getting around an otherwise

Re: Failed dist-upgrade of 7.1/wheezy and can't reboot/halt (sysvinit related)

2014-03-13 Thread alberto fuentes
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Russell Warren r...@perspexis.com wrote: Ow. Uninstalling the running init is likely to cause problems. If possible, install upstart and sysvinit alongside each other... No, wait. upstart conflicts with sysvinit. I would suggest that, unless you meant to

Failed dist-upgrade of 7.1/wheezy and can't reboot/halt (sysvinit related)

2013-07-31 Thread Russell Warren
I've recently done a small dist-upgrade on 7.1/wheezy that failed ( https://dpaste.de/iVgQo/raw/) and I can now no longer do a reboot or halt. When I try, I get this error: shutdown: timeout opening/writing control channel /run/initctl init: timeout opening/writing control channel

Re: Failed dist-upgrade of 7.1/wheezy and can't reboot/halt (sysvinit related)

2013-07-31 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 11:14:58AM -0400, Russell Warren wrote: I've recently done a small dist-upgrade on 7.1/wheezy that failed ([1]https://dpaste.de/iVgQo/raw/) and I can now no longer do a reboot or halt.  When I try, I get this error:     shutdown: timeout opening/writing

Re: Failed dist-upgrade of 7.1/wheezy and can't reboot/halt (sysvinit related)

2013-07-31 Thread Russell Warren
Ow. Uninstalling the running init is likely to cause problems. If possible, install upstart and sysvinit alongside each other... No, wait. upstart conflicts with sysvinit. I would suggest that, unless you meant to switch inits, you re-install upstart (which will remove sysvinit again). If

Re: Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?)

2011-02-02 Thread David Gaudine
On 11-01-31 8:47 PM, Andrew Reid wrote: The easy way out is to boot from a rescue disk, fix the mdadm.conf file, rebuild the initramfs, and reboot. The Real Sysadmin way is to start the array by hand from inside the initramfs. You want mdadm -A /dev/md0 (or possibly mdadm -A

Re: Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?)

2011-02-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 4d49816b.1040...@alcor.concordia.ca, David Gaudine wrote: I have one more question, just out of curiousity so bottom priority. Why does this work? mdadm.conf is in the initramfs which is in /boot which is on /dev/md0, but /dev/md0 doesn't exist until the arrays are assembled, which requires

Re: Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?)

2011-02-01 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, dav...@alcor.concordia.ca a écrit : My system went down because of a power failure, and now it won't start. I use RAID 1, and I don't know if that's related to the problem. The screen shows the following. Loading, please wait... Gave up waiting for rood device. Common problems:

Re: Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?)

2011-02-01 Thread David Gaudine
On 11-01-31 8:47 PM, Andrew Reid wrote: On Monday 31 January 2011 10:51:04 dav...@alcor.concordia.ca wrote: I posted in a panic and left out a lot of details. I'm using Squeeze, and set up the system about a month ago, so there have been some upgrades. I wonder if maybe the kernel or Grub was

Re: Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?)

2011-02-01 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:38 AM, David Gaudine dav...@alcor.concordia.ca wrote: On 11-01-31 8:47 PM, Andrew Reid wrote: On Monday 31 January 2011 10:51:04 dav...@alcor.concordia.ca wrote: I posted in a panic and left out a lot of details.  I'm using Squeeze, and set up the system about a

Re: Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?)

2011-01-31 Thread davidg
show md_mod. David Original Message Subject: Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?) From:dav...@alcor.concordia.ca Date:Mon, January 31, 2011 10:18 am To: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?)

2011-01-31 Thread davidg
My system went down because of a power failure, and now it won't start. I use RAID 1, and I don't know if that's related to the problem. The screen shows the following. Loading, please wait... Gave up waiting for rood device. Common problems: - Boot args (cat /proc/cmdline) - Check

Re: Can't reboot after power failure (RAID problem?)

2011-01-31 Thread Andrew Reid
On Monday 31 January 2011 10:51:04 dav...@alcor.concordia.ca wrote: I posted in a panic and left out a lot of details. I'm using Squeeze, and set up the system about a month ago, so there have been some upgrades. I wonder if maybe the kernel or Grub was upgraded and I neglected to install

Can't reboot after update

2008-07-29 Thread Zembower, Kevin
I'm hoping someone can help me with this urgent problem. I just applied the updates that became available in the last couple days to my Debian etch host running on a Dell PowerEdge 2450 server. This included an update to the kernel, so I rebooted the host. The host failed to restart. The first

Re: Can't reboot after update

2008-07-29 Thread ss11223
On Jul 29, 10:50 am, Zembower, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm hoping someone can help me with this urgent problem. I just applied the updates that became available in the last couple days to my Debian etch host running on a Dell PowerEdge 2450 server. This included an update to the kernel,

RE: Can't reboot after update

2008-07-29 Thread Zembower, Kevin
now, but rather a hardware problem. -Kevin -Original Message- From: Zembower, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 10:43 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Can't reboot after update I'm hoping someone can help me with this urgent problem. I just applied

Re: I can't reboot system

2007-04-20 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 03:42:50PM +0700, Sarawuth Buaruang wrote: I have mainboard model Asus P4S800D-X and I used Debian 3.1 r3 kernel 2.6.8-3-686. When I reboot system by init 6 or reboot my system is hang(I can't control by keyboard) and show ...

I can't reboot system

2007-04-19 Thread Sarawuth Buaruang
system when I use Ubuntu. But I can't reboot system by Redhat,Fedora and Debian (When I use mainboard Asus P4S800D-X). Help me Pleases!!! Thank. _ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE

Re: I can't reboot system

2007-04-19 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Sarawuth Buaruang wrote: I can reboot system when I use Ubuntu. But I can't reboot system by Redhat,Fedora and Debian (When I use mainboard Asus P4S800D-X). Which kernel are you using for ubuntu? If it is more recent than the debian one this problem might be solved by upgrading

Re: reboot can't reboot my Debian

2006-02-03 Thread Andrei Popescu
I redirected back to the list as this might be interesting for others ... and I don't know if I can help :( On Fri, 3 Feb 2006 16:51:35 +0800 linux china [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use 'reboot' to reboot my machine, the output message of the command is normal, no error message. what else info

reboot can't reboot my Debian

2006-02-01 Thread linux china
Hi, I can poweroff My 3.1 system by modprobe apm, and add a line apm into /etc/modules, but I still can't reboot my Debian, any comments?

Re: reboot can't reboot my Debian

2006-02-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006 22:34:00 +0800 linux china [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I can poweroff My 3.1 system by modprobe apm, and add a line apm into /etc/modules, but I still can't reboot my Debian, any comments? What is the command you are using, what is the resulting error message, if any

Re: Can't reboot: cannot open /mnt/etc/fstab: no such file

2004-10-25 Thread Adam Bogacki
Apologies for the alarm. I've managed to fix it - at least until the next reboot (sickly grin). Cheers, Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't reboot: cannot open /mnt/etc/fstab: no such file

2004-10-25 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Adam Bogacki_, on 25/10/04 06:31,typed: Apologies for the alarm. I've managed to fix it - at least until the next reboot (sickly grin). Cheers, Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think you should also mention the steps you took to fix it so that others who hit this post in their

Re: Can't reboot: cannot open /mnt/etc/fstab: no such file

2004-10-25 Thread H. S.
Apparently, _Adam Bogacki_, on 25/10/04 06:31,typed: Apologies for the alarm. I've managed to fix it - at least until the next reboot (sickly grin). Cheers, Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think you should also mention the steps you took to fix it so that others who hit this post in their

Re: Can't reboot: cannot open /mnt/etc/fstab: no such file

2004-10-25 Thread Adam Bogacki
H. S. wrote: Apparently, _Adam Bogacki_, on 25/10/04 06:31,typed: Apologies for the alarm. I've managed to fix it - at least until the next reboot (sickly grin). Cheers, Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think you should also mention the steps you took to fix it so that others who hit this

Re: Can't reboot or halt from gdm

2002-03-12 Thread Oki DZ
Todd Myhre wrote: I've set up gdm on a new laptop but the System menu does not seem to work correctly. When I try to halt the system, it simply reloads gdm and the following error messages appear in my syslog: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 gdm_child_action:

RE: Can't reboot or halt from gdm (FIXED)

2002-03-12 Thread Todd Myhre
Oki wrote: I've set up gdm on a new laptop but the System menu does not seem to work correctly. When I try to halt the system, it simply reloads gdm and the following error messages appear in my syslog: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 gdm_child_action:

Can't reboot or halt from gdm

2002-03-11 Thread Todd Myhre
I've set up gdm on a new laptop but the System menu does not seem to work correctly. When I try to halt the system, it simply reloads gdm and the following error messages appear in my syslog: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 gdm_child_action: Reboot or Halt request