On 20.12.2010 11:25, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 02:21:53 +0100 > Sven-Hendrik Haase <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 19.12.2010 19:20, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: >>> On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 00:31:54 +0100 >>> Sven-Hendrik Haase <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> After a short and fairly standard test with netinstall-dual in a >>>> virtualbox, trying to install x86_64 I was presented with a >>>> "OPERATING SYSTEM MISSING" message. Apparently grub hasn't been >>>> installed? I set up /boot (ext2) and / (ext4) as well as swap. I >>>> installed base and base-devel and left the rest of the >>>> configuration fairly untouched. >>>> >>>> I don't have time to investigate further. This was just a heads-up. >>>> >>>> -- Sven-Hendrik >>> Thanks for the feedback, though this is virtually useless to me if I >>> don't know whether you performed the grub installation and whether >>> it said something like 'grub installed' or 'grub install failed'. >>> and do you get this error when booting the installed system (without >>> the iso being loaded in the virtual cd drive?) >>> >>> Dieter >>> >> Well grub said it was installed successfully. I now did it again and >> selected the first entry which actually worked and the system booted. >> I also don't think the selection is supposed to look like this: >> http://i.imgur.com/G8BJ4.png >> >> Probably a bug. Or I just can't make sense from that selection. > the selection is messed up, indeed. > do me a favour > and: > install the libui-sh and aif packages from > http://build.archlinux.org/repos/releng-any/ > then install curl, > then retry the install, making sure aif runs with debugging and logging > enabled (add the -d and -l flags to the command in /arch/setup) > if you hit the same bug, run aif-report-issues.sh > this will submit all aif's temporary and logfiles to a pastebin, report > the bug on the bugtracker and give me the report url provided to you by > the script. > > > as for your first problem, if you install grub anywhere else > then /dev/sda or maybe /dev/sda1 it won't work. since your selection > does not include /dev/sda1, any selection other then /dev/sda will > cause problems. > > Dieter > One other thing I just now noticed is that a completely standard installation gives a fail on boot: http://imgur.com/lMlvA.png
Anyhow, I did what you said and I hit the bug again but I can't find aif-report-issues.sh anywhere nor anything with a similar name.
