https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=223447 Summary: Installing Xen on LVM proposed system leads to unbootable xen kernel Product: openSUSE 10.2 Version: RC 1 Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Xen AssignedTo: cgriffin@novell.com ReportedBy: chuller@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de CC: cgriffin@novell.com, aj@novell.com Description: If you Install RC1 with default selected patterns and choose a LVM based partitioning propsal, the boot entry for the xen kernel gets configured wrong once the xen pattern gets installed afterwards and the xen yast2 module is used to setup xen. Here the menu.lst of the affected machine: ----------------------------------snip-------------------------------------- # Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Thu Nov 23 08:51:38 CET 2006 default 3 timeout 8 gfxmenu (hd0,2)/message ##YaST - activate ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: linux### title openSUSE 10.2 root (hd0,2) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18.2-23-default root=/dev/system/root vga=0x317 resume=/dev/system/swap splash=silent showopts initrd /initrd-2.6.18.2-23-default ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: floppy### title Floppy rootnoverify (hd0,0) chainloader (fd0)+1 ###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: failsafe### title Failsafe -- openSUSE 10.2 root (hd0,2) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18.2-23-default root=/dev/system/root vga=normal showopts ide=nodma apm=off acpi=off noresume edd=off 3 initrd /initrd-2.6.18.2-23-default title Kernel-2.6.18.2-23-xen root (hd0,2) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18.2-23-xen root=/dev/system/root vga=0x317 resume=/dev/system/swap splash=silent showopts kernel (/dev/system/dev/mapper/system-root) initrd /initrd-2.6.18.2-23-xen ----------------------------------snip-------------------------------------- Howto repeat: o Install SL10.2 on x86-64 - choose "LVM based proposal" for the partitioning - do not select the xen pattern upon installation o once the installation is done, start YAST2 and install the xen pattern o start the YAST xen module to get the machine set up => watch the /boot/grub/menu.lst, the entry for xen is broken. -- 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, or are watching someone who is.