On Sunday 04 May 2008 14:56, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > Gary Stainburn wrote: > ... > > > /sbin/init: error while loading shared libraries: libc.so.6: cannot open > > shared object file: no such file or directory > > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempting to kill init! > > > > At this point it hangs. If I boot into recovery mode using the DVD I can > > use lvm to access the volumes, but chroot fails because it cannot start > > /bin/sh on the chrooted fs for the same reason. > > In recovery mode, can you check /mnt/sysimage/lib if there's > a libc.so.6 symlink? > > On F8, it is a symlink to libc-2.7.so > > Mogens The symlink wasn't there so I re-created it. It then complained about another lib and then another and another. Even though fsck didn't report anything, I think the fs may be corrupt. I've managed to revert to the older server that this new one had only just replaced. I'm not going to rebuild from scratch as I think this is the only way be be 100% certain it's right. (I'm going to soak test the drive first) Thanks everyone for their help. -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list