On 2021-05-05 08:02:44 -pj wrote:
|On 5/5/21 5:53 AM, Carlos E. R. wrote: |> On 05/05/2021 10.06, -pj wrote: |>> On 5/5/21 1:15 AM, Felix Miata wrote: |>>> -pj composed on 2021-05-04 15:07 (UTC-0500): |>>>> So now 3 kernels are installed/listed in the bootmenu as follows. |>>>> |>>>> 1. 5.12.1-1.g9bb8944-default |>>>> 2. 5.12.0-2-pae |>>>> 3. 5.12.0-1-pae |>>>> |>>>> kernel 5.11.16-1-pae <- Is now gone. Computer is unable to boot to |>>>> splash screen with any of the 3 above listed kernels. |>>> |>>> You can boot any live Linux media that has a kernel older than 5.12 to |>>> rescue mode from which you can chroot into your installed system. |>> |>> Would you be able to give me a couple pointers on "chroot" as I am able |>> to get to the tty1:rescue:-# |> |> From memory: |> |> mount the system to repair "somewhere": |> |> mount /dev/sdXY /mnt |> |> |> Then do: |> |> mount --bind /proc /mnt/proc |> mount --bind /sys /mnt/sys |> mount --bind /dev /mnt/dev |> |> chroot /mnt |> |> and then you can work on the broken system. You can run zypper or yast |> (in text mode, don't try graphics). | |It appears that kernel modules for wireless networking fail to load |during the load process into "rescue mode" Wicked network manager does |in fact appear though. That's great information above. Many thanks - |getting to be sleeptime here. | |1. This entire drive is an encrypted LUKS container with Btrfs |filesystem. Proceed with mounting the same way after resting? (mind is a |bit tired/foggy right now). 🐸 | |2. How can I get online in recovery mode since kernel modules are |failing to load? (Wicked does succeed though). | |3. How can I run zypper in text mode? How can I run yast in text mode? | |4. Perhaps I could put together a how to manual at some point of how to |do this on a 32 bit system: -> |https://en.opensuse.org/Portal:Support_database <- Hopefully kernel 5.12 |will have success with 32 bit though. AHA if it does succeed there will |be nothing to write about it will just work. :-] | |-Best Regards
Re zypper and yast in text mode, simply open a root terminal and type either command; so |$ su - [enter root password] | # zypper or | # yast Leslie -- openSUSE Leap 15.2 x86_64