[arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

[Kevin Chadwick]

> Yeah by vanilla I mean the stock kernel. I dont get what do you mean by:
> be a red herring, is the exact error gone too quick to note.
> 

red herring as in possibly false or irrelevent error message.

>is the exact error gone too quick to note.

Does it flash up before you can get a picture or write down the error
message.

> 
> Well I can chroot as I did to revert to the old kernel so changing grub
> menu seems harder than chroot. My main problem is that reverting to the old
> kernel did not work.

when the grub menu comes up

hit the e key
move down a line
hit e key again
change init=/dev/?? to init=/bin/sh
hit b key


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 Why not do something good every day and install BOINC.
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