On 2015-06-19 20:27, Suvayu Ali wrote:
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 05:47:49PM -0400, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> On 2015-06-19 17:27, Suvayu Ali wrote:
>> In emergency mode, could you look at what logind was up to in the
>> previous boot? Something like the following should work:
>>
>> # journalctl -b -1 -u systemd-logind
>>
>> You could compare with the current boot by switching the -1 to 0. Maybe
>> this will give you clues.
>
> 16:47:38 New session c1 of user sddm.
> 16:47:56 New session 1 of user matthew.
> 16:48:24 Power key pressed.
> 16:48:24 Powering Off...
> 16:48:24 System is powering down.
>
> Nope, nothing interesting.
Okay that tells me the login actually worked from the perspective of
logind, but something else prevented the next step. [...] you could
try booting with enforcing=0 among your kernel arguments and see if you
can login. And of course checking permissions is easy from emergency
mode.
Actually, I tried that already... no joy.
--
Matthew