Hello All, first post.
I’ve been using Fedora 38 for a while on Virtual Box.
I restarted my host machine because of a Windows Update. When I tried to start again my Fedora 38 VM I realize that it was stuck forever on the Fedora logo. I waited hours and nothing comes up.
I already tried to boot up on Rescue Mode, but the result is the same.
So I decided to go on a Live Image (Fedora 37 Live image) to see any logs or useful info.
I checked the boot.log hoping to find something wrong to fix.
[ OK ] Started plymouth-start.ser…e - Show Plymouth Boot Screen.
[ OK ] Started systemd-ask-passwo…uests to Plymouth Directory Watch.
[ OK ] Reached target cryptsetup.…get - Local Encrypted Volumes.
[ OK ] Reached target paths.target - Path Units.
[ OK ] Reached target sysinit.target - System Initialization.
[ OK ] Reached target basic.target - Basic System.
[ OK ] Found device dev-disk-by\x2duuid-87a…e - VBOX_HARDDISK fedora_localhost-live.
[ OK ] Reached target initrd-root-device.target - Initrd Root Device.
[ OK ] Finished dracut-initqueue.service - dracut initqueue hook.
[ OK ] Reached target remote-fs-pre.target - Preparation for Remote File Systems.
[ OK ] Reached target remote-cryptsetup.target - Remote Encrypted Volumes.
[ OK ] Reached target remote-fs.target - Remote File Systems.
Starting dracut-pre-mount.service - dracut pre-mount hook...
[ OK ] Finished dracut-pre-mount.service - dracut pre-mount hook.
Starting systemd-fsck-root.serviceuid/87a9f5f9-880c-475e-a6c4-7094cefc6ad3...
[ OK ] Finished systemd-fsck-root.service-uuid/87a9f5f9-880c-475e-a6c4-7094cefc6ad3.
Mounting sysroot.mount - /sysroot...
[ OK ] Mounted sysroot.mount - /sysroot.
[ OK ] Reached target initrd-root-fs.target - Initrd Root File System.
Starting initrd-parse-etc.serviceeload Configuration from the Real Root...
[ OK ] Finished initrd-parse-etc.service - Reload Configuration from the Real Root.
[ OK ] Reached target initrd-fs.target - Initrd File Systems.
[ OK ] Reached target initrd.target - Initrd Default Target.
Starting dracut-pre-pivot.service - dracut pre-pivot and cleanup hook...
[ OK ] Finished dracut-pre-pivot.service - dracut pre-pivot and cleanup hook.
Starting initrd-cleanup.service - Cleaning Up and Shutting Down Daemons...
[ OK ] Stopped target network.target - Network.
[ OK ] Stopped target remote-cryptsetup.target - Remote Encrypted Volumes.
[ OK ] Stopped target timers.target - Timer Units.
[ OK ] Closed dbus.socket - D-Bus System Message Bus Socket.
[ OK ] Stopped dracut-pre-pivot.service - dracut pre-pivot and cleanup hook.
[ OK ] Stopped target initrd.target - Initrd Default Target.
[ OK ] Stopped target basic.target - Basic System.
[ OK ] Stopped target initrd-root-device.target - Initrd Root Device.
[ OK ] Stopped target initrd-usr-fs.target - Initrd /usr File System.
[ OK ] Stopped target paths.target - Path Units.
[ OK ] Stopped target remote-fs.target - Remote File Systems.
[ OK ] Stopped target remote-fs-pre.target - Preparation for Remote File Systems.
[ OK ] Stopped target slices.target - Slice Units.
[ OK ] Stopped target sockets.target - Socket Units.
[ OK ] Stopped target sysinit.target - System Initialization.
[ OK ] Stopped target local-fs.target - Local File Systems.
[ OK ] Stopped target swap.target - Swaps.
[ OK ] Closed iscsid.socket - Open-iSCSI iscsid Socket.
[ OK ] Closed iscsiuio.socket - Open-iSCSI iscsiuio Socket.
[ OK ] Stopped dracut-pre-mount.service - dracut pre-mount hook.
[ OK ] Stopped target cryptsetup.target - Local Encrypted Volumes.
[ OK ] Stopped dracut-initqueue.service - dracut initqueue hook.
Starting plymouth-switch-root.service - Plymouth switch root service...
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-sysctl.service - Apply Kernel Variables.
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-modules-load.service - Load Kernel Modules.
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-tmpfiles-setup.servi…[0m - Create Volatile Files and Directories.
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-udev-trigger.service - Coldplug All udev Devices.
[ OK ] Stopped dracut-pre-trigger.service - dracut pre-trigger hook.
Stopping systemd-udevd.service -…based Manager for Device Events and Files...
[ OK ] Finished initrd-cleanup.service - Cleaning Up and Shutting Down Daemons.
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-udevd.service - …e-based Manager for Device Events and Files.
[ OK ] Closed systemd-udevd-control.socket - udev Control Socket.
[ OK ] Closed systemd-udevd-kernel.socket - udev Kernel Socket.
[ OK ] Stopped dracut-pre-udev.service - dracut pre-udev hook.
[ OK ] Stopped dracut-cmdline.service - dracut cmdline hook.
[ OK ] Stopped dracut-cmdline-ask.serviceacut ask for additional cmdline parameters.
Starting initrd-udevadm-cleanup-db.service - Cleanup udev Database...
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev.s…ce - Create Static Device Nodes in /dev.
[ OK ] Stopped kmod-static-nodes.service - Create List of Static Device Nodes.
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-sysusers.service - Create System Users.
[ OK ] Finished initrd-udevadm-cleanup-db.service - Cleanup udev Database.
[ OK ] Reached target initrd-switch-root.target - Switch Root.
[ OK ] Finished plymouth-switch-root.service - Plymouth switch root service.
Starting initrd-switch-root.service - Switch Root...
[ OK ] Stopped initrd-switch-root.service - Switch Root.
[ OK ] Created slice machine.slice - Virtual Machine and Container Slice.
[ OK ] Created slice system-getty.slice - Slice /system/getty.
[ OK ] Created slice system-modprobe.slice - Slice /system/modprobe.
[ OK ] Created slice system-systemd\x2dfsck.slice - Slice /system/systemd-fsck.
[ OK ] Created slice system-systemd\x2dzram…lice - Slice /system/systemd-zram-setup.
[ OK ] Created slice user.slice - User and Session Slice.
[ OK ] Started systemd-ask-password-wall.pa…d Password Requests to Wall Directory Watch.
[ OK ] Set up automount proc-sys-fs-binfmt_…le File Formats File System Automount Point.
[ OK ] Reached target cryptsetup.target - Local Encrypted Volumes.
[ OK ] Reached target getty.target - Login Prompts.
[ OK ] Stopped target initrd-switch-root.target - Switch Root.
[ OK ] Stopped target initrd-fs.target - Initrd File Systems.
[ OK ] Stopped target initrd-root-fs.target - Initrd Root File System.
[ OK ] Reached target integritysetup.target - Local Integrity Protected Volumes.
[ OK ] Reached target rpc_pipefs.target.
[ OK ] Reached target slices.target - Slice Units.
[ OK ] Reached target veritysetup.target - Local Verity Protected Volumes.
[ OK ] Listening on dm-event.socket - Device-mapper event daemon FIFOs.
[ OK ] Listening on lvm2-lvmpolld.socket - LVM2 poll daemon socket.
[ OK ] Listening on systemd-coredump.socket - Process Core Dump Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on systemd-initctl.socket - initctl Compatibility Named Pipe.
[ OK ] Listening on systemd-oomd.socket…Userspace Out-Of-Memory (OOM) Killer Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on systemd-udevd-control.socket - udev Control Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on systemd-udevd-kernel.socket - udev Kernel Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on systemd-userdbd.socket - User Database Manager Socket.
Mounting dev-hugepages.mount - Huge Pages File System...
Mounting dev-mqueue.mount - POSIX Message Queue File System...
Mounting sys-kernel-debug.mount - Kernel Debug File System...
Mounting sys-kernel-tracing.mount - Kernel Trace File System...
Starting lvm2-monitor.service - …s etc. using dmeventd or progress polling...
Starting modprobe@configfs.service - Load Kernel Module configfs...
Starting modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod...
Starting modprobe@drm.service - Load Kernel Module drm...
Starting modprobe@fuse.service - Load Kernel Module fuse...
Starting modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop...
[ OK ] Stopped plymouth-switch-root.service - Plymouth switch root service.
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-fsck-root.service - File System Check on Root Device.
[ OK ] Stopped systemd-journald.service - Journal Service.
Starting systemd-journald.service - Journal Service...
Starting systemd-modules-load.service - Load Kernel Modules...
Starting systemd-network-generator.s…te network units from Kernel command line...
Starting systemd-remount-fs.service - Remount Root and Kernel File Systems...
Starting systemd-udev-trigger.service - Coldplug All udev Devices...
[ OK ] Mounted dev-hugepages.mount - Huge Pages File System.
[ OK ] Mounted dev-mqueue.mount - POSIX Message Queue File System.
[ OK ] Mounted sys-kernel-debug.mount - Kernel Debug File System.
[ OK ] Mounted sys-kernel-tracing.mount - Kernel Trace File System.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@configfs.service - Load Kernel Module configfs.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@drm.service - Load Kernel Module drm.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@fuse.service - Load Kernel Module fuse.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-network-generator.s…rate network units from Kernel command line.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-modules-load.service - Load Kernel Modules.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-remount-fs.service - Remount Root and Kernel File Systems.
Mounting sys-fs-fuse-connections.mount - FUSE Control File System...
Mounting sys-kernel-config.mount - Kernel Configuration File System...
Starting systemd-random-seed.service - Load/Save OS Random Seed...
Starting systemd-sysctl.service - Apply Kernel Variables...
Starting systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev.… - Create Static Device Nodes in /dev...
[ OK ] Started systemd-journald.service - Journal Service.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-udev-trigger.service - Coldplug All udev Devices.
[ OK ] Mounted sys-fs-fuse-connections.mount - FUSE Control File System.
[ OK ] Mounted sys-kernel-config.mount - Kernel Configuration File System.
Starting systemd-journal-flush.servi…[0m - Flush Journal to Persistent Storage...
[ OK ] Finished systemd-random-seed.service - Load/Save OS Random Seed.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-sysctl.service - Apply Kernel Variables.
[ OK ] Finished lvm2-monitor.service - …ots etc. using dmeventd or progress polling.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev.…ce - Create Static Device Nodes in /dev.
[ OK ] Reached target local-fs-pre.target - Preparation for Local File Systems.
Starting systemd-udevd.service -…based Manager for Device Events and Files...
[ OK ] Started systemd-udevd.service - …e-based Manager for Device Events and Files.
Starting modprobe@configfs.service - Load Kernel Module configfs...
Starting modprobe@fuse.service - Load Kernel Module fuse...
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@configfs.service - Load Kernel Module configfs.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@fuse.service - Load Kernel Module fuse.
Starting modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod...
Starting modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop...
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop.
[ OK ] Found device dev-disk-by\x2duuid-87a…e - VBOX_HARDDISK fedora_localhost-live.
Mounting home.mount - /home...
Starting systemd-fsck@dev-disk-by\x2…uuid/ce5d967d-7bd7-4977-8443-b3de97bd1632...
[ OK ] Mounted home.mount - /home.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-fsck@dev-disk-by\x2…y-uuid/ce5d967d-7bd7-4977-8443-b3de97bd1632.
Mounting boot.mount - /boot...
[ OK ] Mounted boot.mount - /boot.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-journal-flush.service - Flush Journal to Persistent Storage.
Starting modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod...
Starting modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop...
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop.
Starting modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod...
Starting modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop...
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop.
Starting modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod...
Starting modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop...
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@dm_mod.service - Load Kernel Module dm_mod.
[ OK ] Finished modprobe@loop.service - Load Kernel Module loop.
[ TIME ] Timed out waiting for device dev-zram0.device - /dev/zram0.
[DEPEND] Dependency failed for dev-zram0.swap - Compressed Swap on /dev/zram0.
[DEPEND] Dependency failed for systemd-zram-s…am0.service - Create swap on /dev/zram0.
[ OK ] Reached target swap.target - Swaps.
Mounting tmp.mount - Temporary Directory /tmp...
[ OK ] Mounted tmp.mount - Temporary Directory /tmp.
[ OK ] Reached target local-fs.target - Local File Systems.
Starting import-state.service - …port network configuration from initramfs...
Starting plymouth-read-write.service…- Tell Plymouth To Write Out Runtime Data...
Starting systemd-binfmt.service - Set Up Additional Binary Formats...
Starting systemd-boot-update.service - Automatic Boot Loader Update...
Mounting proc-sys-fs-binfmt_misc.mou…trary Executable File Formats File System...
[FAILED] Failed to mount proc-sys-fs-binfmt_m…bitrary Executable File Formats File System.
See 'systemctl status proc-sys-fs-binfmt_misc.mount' for details.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-boot-update.service - Automatic Boot Loader Update.
[ OK ] Finished plymouth-read-write.service…m - Tell Plymouth To Write Out Runtime Data.
[FAILED] Failed to start systemd-binfmt.service - Set Up Additional Binary Formats.
See 'systemctl status systemd-binfmt.service' for details.
[ OK ] Finished import-state.service - Import network configuration from initramfs.
Starting systemd-tmpfiles-setup.serv…m - Create Volatile Files and Directories...
[ OK ] Finished systemd-tmpfiles-setup.serv…[0m - Create Volatile Files and Directories.
Starting auditd.service - Security Auditing Service...
Starting systemd-oomd.service - Userspace Out-Of-Memory (OOM) Killer...
Starting systemd-resolved.service - Network Name Resolution...
Starting systemd-userdbd.service - User Database Manager...
[ OK ] Started systemd-userdbd.service - User Database Manager.
[ OK ] Started systemd-oomd.service - Userspace Out-Of-Memory (OOM) Killer.
[ OK ] Started auditd.service - Security Auditing Service.
Starting systemd-update-utmp.service - Record System Boot/Shutdown in UTMP...
[ OK ] Finished systemd-update-utmp.service - Record System Boot/Shutdown in UTMP.
[ OK ] Started systemd-resolved.service - Network Name Resolution.
[ OK ] Reached target nss-lookup.target - Host and Network Name Lookups.
[ OK ] Reached target sysinit.target - System Initialization.
[ OK ] Started cups.path - CUPS Scheduler.
[ OK ] Started dnf-makecache.timer - dnf makecache --timer.
[ OK ] Started fstrim.timer - Discard unused blocks once a week.
[ OK ] Started logrotate.timer - Daily rotation of log files.
[ OK ] Started plocate-updatedb.timer - Update the plocate database daily.
[ OK ] Started raid-check.timer - Weekly RAID setup health check.
[ OK ] Started systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer…0m - Daily Cleanup of Temporary Directories.
[ OK ] Started unbound-anchor.timer - d… update of the root trust anchor for DNSSEC.
[ OK ] Reached target paths.target - Path Units.
[ OK ] Reached target timers.target - Timer Units.
[ OK ] Listening on avahi-daemon.socket - Avahi mDNS/DNS-SD Stack Activation Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on cups.socket - CUPS Scheduler.
[ OK ] Listening on dbus.socket - D-Bus System Message Bus Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on iscsid.socket - Open-iSCSI iscsid Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on iscsiuio.socket - Open-iSCSI iscsiuio Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on pcscd.socket - PC/SC Smart Card Daemon Activation Socket.
[ OK ] Listening on sssd-kcm.socket - SSSD Kerberos Cache Manager responder socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtinterfaced.socket - Libvirt interface local socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtlockd.socket - Virtual machine lock manager socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtlogd.socket - Virtual machine log manager socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtnetworkd.socket - Libvirt network local socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtnodedevd.socket - Libvirt nodedev local socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtnwfilterd.socket - Libvirt nwfilter local socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtproxyd.socket - Libvirt proxy local socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtqemud.socket - Libvirt qemu local socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtqemud-admin.socket - Libvirt qemu admin socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtqemud-ro.socket - Libvirt qemu local read-only socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtsecretd.socket - Libvirt secret local socket.
[ OK ] Listening on virtstoraged.socket - Libvirt storage local socket.
[ OK ] Reached target sockets.target - Socket Units.
[ OK ] Reached target basic.target - Basic System.
Starting avahi-daemon.service - Avahi mDNS/DNS-SD Stack...
Starting dracut-shutdown.service - Restore /run/initramfs on shutdown...
Starting livesys.service - LSB: Init script for live image....
[ OK ] Started low-memory-monitor.service - Low Memory Monitor.
[ OK ] Started mcelog.service - Machine Check Exception Logging Daemon.
Starting polkit.service - Authorization Manager...
Starting power-profiles-daemon.service - Power Profiles daemon...
Starting rtkit-daemon.service - RealtimeKit Scheduling Policy Service...
[ OK ] Reached target nss-user-lookup.target - User and Group Name Lookups.
Starting accounts-daemon.service - Accounts Service...
Starting switcheroo-control.service - Switcheroo Control Proxy service...
Starting systemd-logind.service - User Login Management...
Starting systemd-machined.servicechine and Container Registration Service...
Starting udisks2.service - Disk Manager...
Starting upower.service - Daemon for power management...
Starting vboxadd.service...
[ OK ] Started vboxclient.service - VirtualBox guest VMSVGA resize client.
Starting vboxservice.service - VirtualBox guest services...
[ OK ] Finished dracut-shutdown.service - Restore /run/initramfs on shutdown.
[ OK ] Started livesys.service - LSB: Init script for live image..
[ OK ] Started vboxservice.service - VirtualBox guest services.
Starting abrtd.service - ABRT Daemon...
Starting chronyd.service - NTP client/server...
Starting dbus-broker.service - D-Bus System Message Bus...
Starting livesys-late.service - SYSV: Late init script for live image....
[ OK ] Started systemd-logind.service - User Login Management.
[ OK ] Started livesys-late.service - SYSV: Late init script for live image..
[ OK ] Started chronyd.service - NTP client/server.
[ OK ] Started dbus-broker.service - D-Bus System Message Bus.
[ OK ] Started switcheroo-control.service - Switcheroo Control Proxy service.
[ OK ] Started avahi-daemon.service - Avahi mDNS/DNS-SD Stack.
[ OK ] Started rtkit-daemon.service - RealtimeKit Scheduling Policy Service.
[ OK ] Started systemd-machined.service… Machine and Container Registration Service.
[ OK ] Started upower.service - Daemon for power management.
[ OK ] Started polkit.service - Authorization Manager.
Starting ModemManager.service - Modem Manager...
Starting firewalld.service - firewalld - dynamic firewall daemon...
[ OK ] Started power-profiles-daemon.service - Power Profiles daemon
[ OK ] Started udisks2.service - Disk Manager.
[ OK ] Started accounts-daemon.service - Accounts Service.
[ OK ] Started ModemManager.service - Modem Manager.
[ OK ] Started firewalld.service - firewalld - dynamic firewall daemon.
[ OK ] Reached target network-pre.target - Preparation for Network.
Starting NetworkManager.service - Network Manager...
[ OK ] Started NetworkManager.service - Network Manager.
[ OK ] Reached target network.target - Network.
Starting NetworkManager-wait-online.service - Network Manager Wait Online...
Starting cups.service - CUPS Scheduler...
Starting gssproxy.service - GSSAPI Proxy Daemon...
Starting systemd-hostnamed.service - Hostname Service...
[ OK ] Started systemd-hostnamed.service - Hostname Service.
Starting NetworkManager-dispatcher.s…Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service...
[ OK ] Started NetworkManager-dispatcher.se…- Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service.
[ OK ] Finished NetworkManager-wait-online.service - Network Manager Wait Online.
[ OK ] Reached target network-online.target - Network is Online.
Starting rpc-statd-notify.service - Notify NFS peers of a restart...
[ OK ] Started rpc-statd-notify.service - Notify NFS peers of a restart.
[ OK ] Started gssproxy.service - GSSAPI Proxy Daemon.
[ OK ] Reached target nfs-client.target - NFS client services.
[ OK ] Reached target remote-fs-pre.target - Preparation for Remote File Systems.
[ OK ] Reached target remote-fs.target - Remote File Systems.
Starting systemd-user-sessions.service - Permit User Sessions...
Starting virtqemud.service - Virtualization qemu daemon...
[ OK ] Started cups.service - CUPS Scheduler.
[ OK ] Finished systemd-user-sessions.service - Permit User Sessions.
Starting plymouth-quit-wait.service - Hold until boot process finishes up...
[ OK ] Started virtqemud.service - Virtualization qemu daemon.
[ OK ] Finished vboxadd.service.
Starting gdm.service - GNOME Display Manager...
Starting vboxadd-service.service...
[ OK ] Started vboxadd-service.service.
[ OK ] Started gdm.service - GNOME Display Manager.
Is there something wrong with the logs. I can’t figure out why it is not booting up.
Any suggestions or advice is welcome.