> -----Original Message----- > So I take it that the summary of the problem is: > 'I do an install and when I reboot the system it just keeps > rebooting, because > the _install_failed_ to install all the stuff init needs to > get going.' > > [A standard Red Hat\Fedora fault, since RH6, when anaconda > blows a fuse.] > > Suggestion 1, see if the anaconda log[1] shows anything interesting. > > Suggestion 2, see if there are any anaconda bugs that look > similar in the > bugzilla. > Suggestion 2.5, if the anaconda log[1] shows any failures or > other interesting > things, and there are no similar open bugs, consider opening > a BZ Bug against > anaconda and inserting the log in the Bug, or if there is a > similar one add > your comments and log to it. > > Suggestion 3, somewhere in this thread you mentioned 'a > failure to load > agpgart', so I suggest trying to install in text mode, and > change to X mode > after install. > > > [1] IIRC /root/anaconda.log or /var/log/anaconda.[something] > of the installed > system, or /var/log/[something, I think messages] of the > install system while > installing. > > > -- > Todd Denniston > Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane) > Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter Nicely summed up, Todd, and thanks. 1) Nothing in the anaconda logs apart from that agpgart issue. 2+2.5) I haven't been able to find anything that looks like an appropriate anaconda in the current bug list. I'll see if I can start one post 3 below. 3) Once i've got to the grub prompt during the installation i type "linux textmode" and it gaily starts the installer graphically. Wth? Tim Clarke -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
