Fedora 11 Alpha in VirtualBox

[Clyde E. Kunkel]

Pasha R wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Did anyone try to install F11 Alpha as VirtualBox guest? Whenever I
> try, installation goes fine, but the system won't boot, saying it
> can't find /dev/root. It looks like installer sets wrong UUID of the
> root partition in grub.conf. After I set the correct UUID, system
> still wouldn't boot, with different message.
> 

UUID boot is broken.  Instead use direct device name in grub, i.e., 
root=/dev/foo.

See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480667