https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723073 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723073#c0 Summary: 12.1, beta1 (x86-64) upgrade from 11.4 hangs on kexec and normal boot at: doing fastboot, creating device nodes with udev Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Beta 1 Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Other AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1) AppleWebKit/535.2 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/15.0.874.83 Safari/535.2 upgraded a normally working clean testinstall of 11.4/x64 to 12.1/beta1/x64 (downloaded iso image file). installing/upgrading packages worked normally, at the very end system attempted to do boot via this kexec stuff or something. that caused only some weird pixel artifacts on my system and only displaying the alt+f1 console screen or so of the booted/running 11.4 system anyways, so numlock diode was still reactive, and after several ctrl+alt+del attempts it eventually rebooted, grub shows 12.1 beta1/3.1rc7 or such entry, shows the opensuse logo screen with the little progress bar, where you can normally esc and see the messages. but that doesnt work, numlock led again seems to work when using keyboard but nothing happens. was using only usb mice/keyboards. so i was finally attaching some ps2 keyboard, and that at least allowed me to use esc at that progress bar (the bar actually never progresses anywhere, it just stays at the first few pixels for many hours now when i tried to wait for it). so using ps2 keyboard, and pressing escape all i see are those two text lines: doing fastboot creating device nodes with udev. thats all. not going anywhere from there. tried many resets (reset button of system) over and over. ctrl+alt+del dont always seem to work with this kind of haning. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. -- 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.