On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 3:08 AM, dexter <dex.mbox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > VolGroupFedora9-LogVolF9 != VolGroupF9-LogVolF9 > try stat -f /dev/mapper/VolGroupF9-LogVolF9 Thank you for the careful reading. Yes, spelled correctly, the LVM can be mounted (wiping egg off face): [root@localhost mapper]# stat -f /dev/mapper/VolGroupF9-LogVolF9 File: "/dev/mapper/VolGroupF9-LogVolF9" ID: 0 Namelen: 255 Type: tmpfs Block size: 4096 Fundamental block size: 4096 Blocks: Total: 64379 Free: 64353 Available: 64353 Inodes: Total: 64379 Free: 63374 [root@localhost mapper]# mount -t ext3 /dev/mapper/VolGroupF9-LogVolF9 /mnt/F9root [root@localhost mapper]# Even though the Free block count seems too large for a filesystem that is 55% full, data is still accessible. Nothing exciting was written to /var/log/messages on the way down, and nothing was flushed out of buffers to log anything from the failed boot attempts. /var/log/yum.log shows 4 (of the 6) updates completed: Jun 21 11:43:45 Updated: gnome-python2-canvas-2.22.1-2.fc9.i386 Jun 24 06:53:51 Updated: compiz-0.7.6-2.fc9.i386 Jun 24 06:54:15 Installed: compiz-fusion-0.7.6-1.fc9.i386 Jun 24 06:54:42 Updated: 1:NetworkManager-openvpn-0.7.0-13.svn3632.fc9.i386 Jun 24 06:54:47 Updated: gnome-python2-extras-2.19.1-16.fc9.i386 /var/log/messages ends with: Jun 24 06:53:52 localhost yum: Updated: compiz-0.7.6-2.fc9.i386 Jun 24 06:54:15 localhost yum: Installed: compiz-fusion-0.7.6-1.fc9.i386 Jun 24 06:54:42 localhost yum: Updated: 1:NetworkManager-openvpn-0.7.0-13.svn3632.fc9.i386 Jun 24 06:54:47 localhost yum: Updated: gnome-python2-extras-2.19.1-16.fc9.i386 Jun 24 06:57:13 localhost gconfd (u-28556): Exiting Guess I will try booting without "quiet", etc. to attempt to learn more. Cheers, Nelson -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list