[Bug 460725] New: opensuse for x86 install dvd - live gnome and live kde crashes at boot within vmware
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460725 Summary: opensuse for x86 install dvd - live gnome and live kde crashes at boot within vmware Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: x86 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.1 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Bootloader AssignedTo: jsrain@novell.com ReportedBy: kaushal.parikh@iso.com QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: Customer i have not seen similar issue with any previous release of opensuse or suse or any other linux within vmware - where i have been running linux for years now. with opensuse11.1 - very disappointed right now after long long wait - but it crashes at the first screen http://www.unixmagic.net/opensuse111_1.png after hitting enter http://www.unixmagic.net/opensuse111_2.png -- 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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460725 User devzero@web.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460725#c1 roland kletzing <devzero@web.de> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |devzero@web.de --- Comment #1 from roland kletzing <devzero@web.de> 2008-12-21 13:52:26 MST --- can you please double check? i think you did a mistake here. the install dvd is not a live dvd, i.e. you don`t have that "opensuse live (kde|gnome)" option there. if you choose "boot from harddisk" and the harddisk is brand new without an mbr (as this is the case with vmware after creation of a new vm), the effect you`re experiencing here is pretty normal. either choose "install" or "rescue system" or download the appropriate live-cd/dvd image. -- 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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460725 User kaushal.parikh@iso.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460725#c2 --- Comment #2 from kaushal parikh <kaushal.parikh@iso.com> 2008-12-22 06:44:43 MST --- this was a fresh vmware machine. i havent seen any thing like this before. i deleted this virtual machine and created a new one, after i opened this ticket. with the new virtual machine the problem went away. something like this never happened before so i thought it would be new distro. however it was the vmware machine. you can close the ticket. just to let you know same happened with install dvd and live gnome. just to let you know, i had 100% upgrading 11.0 using install dvd and 100% success installing a fresh 11.1 both within vmware. sometime this week i plan to upgrade with same install dvd 10.3 within vmware. 11.1 rocks. close the case. -- 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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460725 User devzero@web.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460725#c3 roland kletzing <devzero@web.de> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |WORKSFORME --- Comment #3 from roland kletzing <devzero@web.de> 2008-12-22 07:17:16 MST --- closing, as this is either unreproducable or user-error. -- 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.
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