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[Discuss] Boot issues



Finally found the solutions:
1. rpm --verify indicated that there were still some ownership issues. I
reinstalled gdm and a couple of other packages to correct some of them
2. 'journalctl --system' also displayed a few issues that rpm did not
expose.
System now boots up into graphical.target.

On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 11:34 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:

> I somehow messed up one of my Fedora 23 systems where all the setuid bits
> got cleared. I have since fixed just about all of them. But, the one issue
> remains is that I can't boot into the graphical.target (formerly run level
> 5). I have since set the default target to multiuser.target (formerly run
> level 3). I then log in and startx. I'm sure I missed setting a setuid bit
> somewhere.
>
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