Can’t login libread so 7 error

[Niely]

Hi,

I get this error when trying to login:
How to fix it? From grub?

Thanks!

[jonathon]

You are in a "partial upgrade" state.

Read and follow:

Tutorial: How to magically fix most computers that will not boot after a manjaro update!

Hello fellow Manjaro peoples! Recently I have seen a lot of panicking because update XX/XX/XX broke their system, and now they get something like Error: Cannot access tty. You have been dropped to an emergency shell.Or Job control turned off: You are on your own. Good luck! There is nothing to worry about, and you should be up in about 15-20 minutes! Here is how. Step 1. Find, or prepare a Manjaro bootable medium (USB, DVD (etc.)) Step 2. Go into your BIOS, and set your computer to boot fro…

[admdb]

Try with chroot

sudo pacman-mirrors -f5 && sudo pacman -Syyuu

That is most likely the issue: your postgresql has been built against an older version of libreadline. Then you received a newer version of libreadline that got a SOname bump and upgraded the package on your machine, which makes software that was built against the older version stop working correctly.

This is the kind of issues that usually happens when either you use software that you build on your own machine (for example, using AUR) or when you do not upgrade something for a too long period of time.

[Niely]

I cant login because than I get the error

And the posted tutorials says ‘not for encrypted drives’, mine is encrypted. Problem?

[jonathon]

If you provided that information up-front it would save people a lot of time...

How to chroot into an encrypted root partition

Disclaimer: I finally tested the process myself. But I got the ideas initially from the posts in the old Manjaro forum, this one in particular. When an installed encrypted system fails to boot to TTY (command line) or when the (correct) password fails to open the encryption after an update the user might try to repair the system by chrooting it. Chroot stands for change root and means to switch to a different root file system at runtime. First find out the name of the encrypted device with…

[admdb]

Did you try tty (Ctrl+Alt + F2)?

[jonathon]

The screenshot shows that OP can't log in via a TTY...

[admdb]

Thanks, sometimes I'm blind.