[Systems] Upgrading bender

Simone Roselli sroselli at develer.com
Mon Jan 14 04:24:13 EST 2013


On Sun, 2013-01-13 at 20:43 +0100, Daniel Narvaez wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I upgraded to F16 and it was booting fine into it. Then I merged
> .rpmnew, added the kernel options to convert to unified /usr
> (necessary to be able to upgrade to F17), and the machine didn't come
> back after reboot.
> 
> I suspect it's a problem with the fs conversion, so if you replace at
> the grub prompt "rw rd.info rd.convertfs enforcing=0" with "ro", I
> hope it would boot.
> 
> On 8 January 2013 22:19, Simone Roselli <sroselli at develer.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2013-01-08 at 13:26 -0500, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
> >> On Tue, 2013-01-08 at 11:16 +0100, Daniel Narvaez wrote:
> >> >
> >> > whenever we have a chance it would be great to upgrade bender to the
> >> > latest Fedora. A recent libvirt would make things easier.
> >>
> >> It's a bit of a risky upgrade. If something goes wrong, bender may
> >> remain down until a Develer sysadmin can look into it.
> >>
> >> If you can take a few days of downtime, then let's go for it. In any
> >> case, make sure you don't leave anything valuable on bender: soon or
> >> later we may have to abandon that ship and reconstruct our build farm on
> >> one of the new servers.
> >>
> >
> > It's ok for me. Ether you tell me when something occurs or we can
> > schedule an upgrade time. Full availability to both

A died boot shows:

Error 16

has it ever happened?

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