Re: Boot oddity.

From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Boot oddity.
Date	2020-04-10 22:56 +0200
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On 10/04/2020 21.14, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> On 10/04/2020 20:00, Robert Heller wrote:
>> At Fri, 10 Apr 2020 13:46:12 -0400 Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> writes:
>>>
>>>> In the process of installing a new big disk on my server, I took what
>>>> it replaced and stuck it in my desktop to get some data off it.
>>>> Mint 17.3 wouldn't boot with it in there.
>>>> Live CD did, which enabled me to get the 4 files I wanted off, but why
>>>> did the normal system not want to boot?
>>>
>>> Look in the logs.
>>> I had a system refuse to boot because of a USB hub.
>>> I decided some hardware errors can be fatal.
>>
>> It may also be secure boot nonsense.  It is *also* possible someone was
>> hardwiring /dev/sdXn's in /etc/fstab.  Using hard disk device names is no
>> longer recomended anymore.  Better to use either LABEL= or UUID=.
>>
> 
> No, it starts to boot, so it's found the right boot disk and everything, 
> it just hangs at some point.
> 
> I can't remember how to disable plymouth to see the console boot 
> messages on Mint...

Tried ESC key?


splash=off

Otherwise, google "how to disable plymouth" :-)

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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Boot oddity. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2020-04-10 18:17 +0100
  Re: Boot oddity. Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-04-10 13:46 -0400
    Re: Boot oddity. Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2020-04-10 14:00 -0500
      Re: Boot oddity. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2020-04-10 20:14 +0100
        Re: Boot oddity. "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-04-10 22:56 +0200
        Re: Boot oddity. Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-04-10 18:16 -0400
  Re: Boot oddity. Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-04-10 12:39 -0600
    Re: Boot oddity. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2020-04-10 20:12 +0100
      Re: Boot oddity. Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-04-10 13:59 -0600
        Re: Boot oddity. SOLVED The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2020-04-10 21:07 +0100
          Re: Boot oddity. SOLVED Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2020-04-10 15:07 -0600

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