Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (761 mails)

[Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday, April 12, 2012 09:04:53 Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 12/04/12 14:04, Larry Finger wrote:
> > On 04/11/2012 04:02 AM, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> > > Thanks, we checked kiwi in. Hope this fixes the Live media - and then
> > > we can release...
> >
> > I downloaded openSUSE-KDE-LiveCD-i686-Build0318-Media.iso. It boots on
> > my VM. I have not yet installed using it as I'm doing kernel
> > bisections at the moment, but it certainly is a step in the right
> > direction.
> >
> > I will do the install later this evening.
> >
> > ===========  Added later =============
> >
> > Installation of GRUB2 failed due to missing files the same as happened
> > with MS2. The specific files not found are:
> >
> > /usr/sbin/grub2-mkconfig
> > /usr/sbin/grub2-install
> >
> > When I retried the bootloader installation using GRUB rather than
> > GRUB2, the installation finished correctly.
> >
> > I think that the release can proceed as long as we post the problem
> > and workaround on the "most annoying bugs" list.
> >
> > Larry
>
> I hope that this is not taken as the go-ahead to release MS #3 because
> it is doing on the 32-bit system the same as the last build I downloaded
> did: you need to type "nomodeset" on the kernel boot line before the CD
> will do anything.

Please open a bugreport and update the wiki page:
http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Most_annoying_bugs_12.2_dev with a 
reference to the bug report.

> No "nomodeset" and all you get is going around and around in an endless
> loop of the "system" (a name for want of any other better word right
> now) of not doing anything and the screen coming up with "No signal".

Andreas
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