On my real machine I've tried nixos-minimal-13.10.35608.1e7192a-x86_64-linux.iso from the official site. In VirtualBox test I used manually built image, sources were forked from 5898d854da459526ef032db1ad081a6eebbd772d.
Regards, Sergey 2014-02-05 Lluís Batlle i Rossell <[email protected]>: > On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 12:00:05PM +0400, Sergey Mironov wrote: >> I've tried this approach on a real machine, the result is the same. > > Does it happen with a master iso image? At some point, we missed the atkbd > module in stage 1. > > In case of a USB keyboard, something similar may happen. > >> 2014-02-05 Sergey Mironov <[email protected]>: >> > Hi! Looks like stage1 repair console can't read user input, at least >> > under VirtualBox. Here is how to reproduce the problem: >> > 1. Boot VirtualBox with NixOS minimal installation CD attached >> > 2. Press 'e' in the grub to edit kernel command line >> > 3. Add bood.debug1 kernel argument >> > 4. Boot >> > >> > Repair console appears but It doesn't react on key presses. It feels >> > like /dev/tty1 hangs while trying to read something (bash 'read' >> > operator). Note that system doesn't hang in general, other processes >> > continue to work (I have carried out some experiments with inserting >> > "( while true ; do echo -n . ; sleep 1; done) &" into stage-1 script) >> > >> > Any ideas on how to fix it? >> > >> > Regards, >> > Sergey >> _______________________________________________ >> nix-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
