https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=326285#c326269 Summary: Could not boot from previous linux partition after installing 10.3 Product: openSUSE 10.3 Version: RC 1 Platform: i586 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Critical Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: timlee@novell.com QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: Integration Test * booted from GNOME 10.3 CD * selected sda3 to install 10.3, formated partition. * ran into bug #326269 * rebooted machine and selected the SLED 10 item in the grub menu. * instead of loading SLED 10 all I got was a GRUB> prompt * had to issue grub commands: root (hd0,1) and setup (hd0) * then I could boot into the SLED 10 install on hda2 menu.1st from 10.3 install ============================================================================== # Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Wed Sep 19 08:38:14 UTC 2007 default 0 timeout 8 ##YaST - generic_mbr gfxmenu (hd0,2)/boot/message ##YaST - activate ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: linux### title openSUSE 10.3 root (hd0,2) kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22.5-21-bigsmp root=/dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_HTS726060M9AT00_MRH453M4HAU8LB-part3 vga=0x317 resume=/dev/sda1 splash=silent showopts initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.22.5-21-bigsmp ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 (/dev/sda2)### title SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 (/dev/sda2) rootnoverify (hd0,1) chainloader +1 ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: failsafe### title Failsafe -- openSUSE 10.3 root (hd0,2) kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22.5-21-bigsmp root=/dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_HTS726060M9AT00_MRH453M4HAU8LB-part3 vga=normal showopts ide=nodma apm=off acpi=off noresume nosmp noapic maxcpus=0 edd=off 3 initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.22.5-21-bigsmp # fdisk -l /dev/hda Disk /dev/hda: 60.0 GB, 60011642880 bytes 16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 116280 cylinders Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 1 4431 2233003+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary. /dev/hda2 4431 23795 9759487+ 83 Linux Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary. /dev/hda3 * 23795 43207 9783585 83 Linux Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary. /dev/hda4 43207 116280 36829012+ 83 Linux -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.