https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709#c1 --- Comment #1 from dale ritchey <mergan14846@gmail.com> 2013-04-23 12:20:37 UTC --- Created an attachment (id=536488) --> (http://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=536488) A snapshot of what is happening -- 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=816709 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709#c3 Marcus Schaefer <ms@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Priority|P5 - None |P2 - High Status|NEW |ASSIGNED Summary|Live KDE does not boot or |kiwi: openSUSE 13.1 has a |even start |which package --- Comment #3 from Marcus Schaefer <ms@suse.com> 2013-04-23 18:57:48 UTC --- I can and will fix it but I don't understand the change - util-linux provided 'which' and this package is more or less mandatory now it's missing a basic tool which I guess is not only used by kiwi don't you think this creates trouble elsewhere too ? - util-linux is ~2MB, and which has 22kb is that worth an own package ? - 'type -p ls' gives me nothing, 'which ls' said /usr/bin/ls not a real replacement for me such changes always makes me wonder what the point is. They only cause pain with no benefit *seufz* will fix it when I'm in NUE tomorrow -- 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=816709 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709#c4 Marcus Schaefer <ms@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|ASSIGNED |RESOLVED Resolution| |FIXED --- Comment #4 from Marcus Schaefer <ms@suse.com> 2013-04-24 10:03:43 UTC --- fixed -- 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=816709 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709#c6 --- Comment #6 from dale ritchey <mergan14846@gmail.com> 2013-04-25 10:19:31 UTC --- Created an attachment (id=536837) --> (http://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=536837) A picture of The new error line A picture of The new error line -- 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=816709 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709#c8 Marcus Schaefer <ms@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|REOPENED |NEEDINFO InfoProvider| |mergan14846@gmail.com --- Comment #8 from Marcus Schaefer <ms@suse.com> 2013-04-25 12:11:25 UTC --- would you mind to install kiwi from factory on a factory test system and build a JeOS image: kiwi --build suse-13.1-JeOS -d /tmp/mytest --set-repo /factory/repo after the build boot the iso e.g with kvm and set the kernel boot parameter kiwidebug=1 you get a shell in case of an error, there you can check if the which command exists and also if it is in the search path I really hate such changes, pointless, painful... the entire arm distro is also affected by that change no idea what we do here :( thanks for testing -- 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=816709 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709#c10 Russ Fineman <upscope@nwi.net> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |upscope@nwi.net --- Comment #10 from Russ Fineman <upscope@nwi.net> 2013-04-28 17:04:12 UTC --- Not resolved in factory version 449: On Saturday, April 27, 2013 03:39:14 PM Upscope wrote:

Downloaded the .iso from: [CODE] ---------- http://download.opensuse.org/factory/iso/ (from mirror1) ------- See signiture for hardware info.

Burned to a DVD+R and rebooted. Ran Check Media OK. Then an error occured during start up (I was out of room, so cannot say how far it got of that I had no way to copy.

One line said something about cannot find MBR something. Last two lines were (Not exact):

EFI is turned off in my BIOS.

[CODE] ---------- Bootloader exception reboot in 120 sec. [/CODE]

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My disk config is:

[CODE] ----------- rpl7:~> fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk identifier: 0x000d8c67

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 2048 419427067 209712510 83 Linux /dev/sda2 * 419428352 423618559 2095104 83 Linux /dev/sda3 423618560 1953523711 764952576 f W95 Ext'd (LBA) /dev/sda5 423620608 528474111 52426752 83 Linux /dev/sda6 528476160 1577052159 524288000 83 Linux

Disk /dev/sdb: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk identifier: 0x00077de7

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 2048 41945087 20971520 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sdb2 * 41945088 146802687 52428800 83 Linux /dev/sdb3 146802688 985667583 419432448 83 Linux

Disk /dev/sdc: 320.1 GB, 320072933376 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders, total 625142448 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk identifier: 0x000133bd

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System

Disk /dev/sdd: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk identifier: 0x969b09a3

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdd1 * 63 209712572 104856255 c W95 FAT32 (LBA) /dev/sdd2 209728575 1048594679 419433052+ 83 Linux /dev/sdd3 1048596480 1953523711 452463616 83 Linux [/CODE] --------------

Partitions ------------ sda 1TB Drive (openSuSE 12.2)

sdb 1TB Drive (openSUSE 12.3 is default) sdb1 Swap sdb2 / 50GB sdb3 /Home 400GB

What infomation can I provide, is any of this logged somewhere?

Russ -- openSUSE 12.3(Linux 3.7.10-1.1-desktop x86_64)|KDE 4.10.2 "release 556"|Intel core2duo 2.5 MHZ,|8GB DDR3|GeForce 8400GS(NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-310.32)

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Additional Information: Version used [CODE] ----------- openSUSE-Factory-KDE-Live-x86_64-Build0449-Media.iso Error message as best as I could copy: /include: Line 9535:which: command not found [0.0844498] Searching for boot drive in Appl. ID .. [ 3.5756881] Sd 6:0:0:0 <sdd> No caching mode page present [ 3.575214] Sd 6:0:0:0 <sdd> Assuming drive Code: Write through [ 3.577545] Sd 6:0:0:0 <sdd> No Caching mode page present [ 3.581173] Sd 6:0:0:0 <sdd> No Caching mode page present [ 3.581218] Sd 6:0:0:0 <sdd> Assuming Drive cache write through .000 [52.677632] failed to find MBR Identifier! reboot in 120 sec. [/CODE] Then reboots. Tried to just install Live CD got same errors. Note: sdd is my external 1 TB drive setup for backups only. see output of fdisk in original message. Also sdc is spare drive, not used at this time. My normal boot is from sdb2. If I remember right sda and sdb MBRs have generic code in them. sdd does have small windows partition with the MyBook software. -- Russ It appears the install is seeing sdd as bootable evn though the only bootable partition on it is Windows. just a comment. i'll download the next build when its available and test it. This morning the latest appears to be 449. Russ -- 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=816709 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709#c12 Marcus Schaefer <ms@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|REOPENED |NEEDINFO InfoProvider| |coolo@suse.com --- Comment #12 from Marcus Schaefer <ms@suse.com> 2013-04-29 09:31:40 UTC --- are you sure you have changed the boot attribute in your live image XML to <type image="iso" ... boot="isoboot/suse-13.1"> -- 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=816709 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816709#c14 --- Comment #14 from Russ Fineman <upscope@nwi.net> 2013-04-29 16:15:18 UTC --- Yesterday I removed the boot flag from sdd. This morning I tried boot Live CD again, agot same error (Failed to find MBR Identifier) but it actually searched sdd for a while first. Why is it looking at sdd which is an external usb drive? I use Grub2 and my normal default is sdb. Boot is located in the root directory. Russ -- 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.