https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683361 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683361#c0 Summary: Bootloader install fails on EFI hardware using GPT disk Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.4 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.4 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: dave@redmoor.org.uk QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.16) Gecko/20110319 Firefox/3.6.16 The install program forces use of ELILO as boot loader when the system is being installed on an EFI motherboard (ASUS P8P67PRO in this case) and a disk using a GPT partition table. The installation of the bootloader fails The RPMs for ELILO and EFIBOOTMGR are missing from the downloaded ISO image Once the RPMs have been installed to the system using a console, the installation will complete successfully after retrying the bootloader install step Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Start Install of openSUSE 11.4 on EFI system 2. Accept default bootloader configuration 3. Actual Results: error message appears (/sbin/elilo -v, command not found) Expected Results: bootloader should have installed The RPMs for ELILO and EFIBOOTMGR are missing from the downloaded ISO image Once the RPMs have been installed to the system using a console, the installation will complete successfully after retrying the bootloader install step -- 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.