F11-Alpha boot failures

G.Wolfe Woodbury ggw at wolves.durham.nc.us
Sun Feb 8 21:58:41 UTC 2009


The failure is in that X begins but never brings up the installation 
screens.

Here is my grub.conf that I use to keep my various testbed boots:

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> default=0
> timeout=5
> splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> hiddenmenu
> title Fedora (2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686)
>         root (hd0,0)
>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686 ro root=UUID=ee7a6ed0-1d5f-4eda-b0e6-948defd7dd3d
>         initrd /initrd-2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686.img
> title Fedora (2.6.27.9-159.fc10.i686)
>         root (hd0,0)
>         kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27.9-159.fc10.i686 ro root=UUID=ee7a6ed0-1d5f-4eda-b0e6-948defd7dd3d
>         initrd /initrd-2.6.27.9-159.fc10.i686.img
> title Rawhide Install
>         root (hd0,0)
>         kernel /rawhide/vmlinuz ro root=/rawhide/boot.iso repo=nfs:10.11.12.1:/srv/Fedora/development/i386/os/ vga=ask askmethod
>         initrd  /rawhide/initrd.img
> title   Fedora 10 NFS
>         root    (hd0,0)
>         kernel  /nfsassist/vmlinuz ro root=/nfsassist/boot.iso repo=nfs:10.11.12.1:/srv/Fedora/releases/10/Fedora/i386/os vga=0x318
>         initrd  /nfsassist/initrd.img
> title   Fedora 11 Alpha-test
>         root    (hd0,0)
>         kernel  /f11/vmlinuz ro root=/f11/boot.iso repo=nfs:10.11.12.1:/srv/Fedora/releases/test/11-Alpha/Fedora/i386/os vga=0x318
>         initrd  /f11/initrd.img


The NFS paths are correct, but only the "Fedora 10 NFS" works properly. 
  Have I got something obviously wrong?  The /boot/f11 directory 
contains all the files from isolinux and boot.iso and install.img from 
the images/ directory.

-- 
G.Wolfe Woodbury




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