On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:44:41 +0100 Sven-Hendrik Haase <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 20.12.2010 14:06, Sven-Hendrik Haase wrote: > > 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. > > > As per IRC, I retried with your new packages. One thing I noticed is > that the IP configurator tells you that IP acquisition failed while my > interface was already configured before running the setup. A minor bug > there. I would file that as pebcak. unless you were forced to rerun dhcpcd? > With your packages, I get this http://sprunge.us/MjLg > > Hopefully that's useful. However, you should also be able to reproduce > this easily yourself. I have done aif installs literally hundreds of times, never seen this before. I'll check out those files and see what I can do, in the meanwhile can you create a ticket for this? Dieter
