we have upgraded our machine using yum upgrade , after reboot, it is getting into emergency mode , please assist.

Can you boot into the prior kernel? What is the error message at the rescue mode command prompt? What does this command say about installed kernels: rpm -qa | grep kernel-core

See this post as well. Maybe you are seeing the same thing I did: [image] Rocky 9.5 vagrant box not booting after kernel update Rocky Linux Help & Support Hi All, I’m seeing the same issue that was previously reported here: when using the rocky 9.5 vagrant box which …

I also did a ‘yum’ update which included: = Installing: kernel x86_64 5.14.0-503.22.1.el9_5 And upon rebooting, I was a “can’t locate initramfs” for the new kernel version, and it went into ‘emergency’ mode… Since Grub2 is messed up, and doesn’t present a menu, I simply re-kickstar…

I am having a similar problem with and Intel NUC class system with and Intel Core I7 processor. The problem only appears on the Core I7 machine but not on the two other boxes that are Xeon processors. Yes I can boot on ver sion 5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3.x86_64 but not 503.21.1.el9_5.x86_64 or later.

Rocky linux 9.5 after kernel upgrade going into emergency mode

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paizao February 4, 2025, 8:46pm 3

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Rocky linux 9.5 after kernel upgrade going into emergency mode

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