[arch-general] Failed kernel update

Doug Newgard scimmia at archlinux.info
Sun Aug 23 21:49:14 UTC 2015


On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 23:12:07 +0200
Maarten de Vries <maarten at de-vri.es> wrote:

>> ​Hey,
> 
> On 23 August 2015 at 23:02, Peter Nikolic <pg.nikolic1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Had a kernel update fail yesterday  core dumped part way thru the
> > install of the new Kernel  this has left the system unbootable .
> >
> > I am fairly sure i can fix the problem booting from the latest Arch cd
> > but cant quite find the right method .
> >
> > ​
> 
> I would try to arch-chroot​ into the broken system and reinstall the kernel
> package with pacman. I'd think that should fix it.
> 
>> -- Maarten​

This, or use pacman's --root option from the live environment.

Doug


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