Re: Fedora 11 Alpha in VirtualBox

[Pasha R <pashar ml gmail com>]

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Clyde E. Kunkel <clydekunkel7734 cox net> wrote:
> 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
>

It's not broken in VMware. I'll try to do it with direct device name, though.