[arch-general] can not login after upgrade

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On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Arno Gaboury <arnaud.gaboury at gmail.com>wrote:

> Le 12. 06. 12 21:47, Arno Gaboury a écrit :
>
>  Hi all,
>>
>> I am running a fresh update X86_64 Archlinux on BTRFS.
>>
>> I left my box unused for near one month (15/05-12/06). I did a system
>> update today, following all latest news:
>> -first updated pacman
>> - moved to systemd and libusbx, did all the updates. Everything went OK.
>> -upgraded the filesystem with the --force option.
>>
>> No errors at all.
>>
>> When rebooting, I did not see the usual init process details with all
>> services, going to the login prompt VERY quickly (a few sec).
>> At the login prompt, here is what I have:
>>
>> Archlinux 3.4.2-1-ARCH
>> (none)login:
>>
>>
>> I can type whatever I want (all user names, or anything else), I am
>> always back to the propmt. I can no more login.
>>
>> I dual boot with Ubuntu. From Ubuntu, I see my Arch /boot folder is
>> empty!!
>>
>> I have no proposal in Grub2 to boot from a previous version.
>>
>> So now, what shall I do ?
>>
>> TY for any help, as I am a litle disapointed and first time with such a
>> big problem.
>>
>>
> After some reading across the forum, I see I am not the only one with this
> issue. my /usr and /boot are both on a separate partition from /. It seems
> this cause the issue.
> As far as I can understand, the solution seems to add the Hook back and
> rebuilt the image.
>
> Is this correct??
>
> How can I do that? Form a live cd? Or can I do anything from Ubuntu?
>