[CentOS] 5.6 is out, great my first upgrade didn't work...

Sat Apr 9 02:11:45 UTC 2011
Athmane Madjoudj <athmanem at gmail.com>

On 04/09/2011 03:03 AM, Digimer wrote:
> On 04/08/2011 10:00 PM, Nicolas Ross wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 07:26:55PM -0500, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
>>>> Remember, you could have been at the limit of reboots before it does a
>>>> automatic fsck. Been there, done that.
>>> ...or time, if the filesystem has a force-fsck-after-N-days feature.
>> Yes, it could have, but it's been 2 hours now, and the hard drive is
>> only 40 gigs ssd. Since it was a pre-prod not yet in use server, it'll
>> wait till monday.
>
> Please post a follow-up, I'm curious what went wrong. :)
>

Maybe your server is hanging at fsck recovery shell waiting for root 
password (or user interaction).

Do you have a option to reboot you system into rescue mode or better a 
KVM over IP ?

HTH
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Athmane Madjoudj
RHCE