Re: SUSE-12.3 weirdness

On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 2:41 AM, Robert Klein
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 03/15/2013 08:36 PM, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>> I'm trying to get autoyast working with OpenSUSE-12.3.  The actual OS
>> installation seems to work fine, but after the reboot (when it does a
>> bunch of post-install stuff), its consistently hanging at:
>> Preparing System for Automatic Instlallation
>> Install required packages
>> Checking for packages required for runlevel ---> 33%
>>
>> Or more accurately, it just stalls.  The system isn't hung, I can
>> switch between virtual consoles, but the actual installation never
>> progresses at all.  Load is 0.00.
>>
>> I started poking around in the newest log in /var/log/Yast2, and I see
>> the following at the bottom of y2log:
>> ##########
>> 2013-03-06 05:33:48 <1> dhcp-172-16-170-244(3533) [YCP]
>> clients/inst_autopost.ycp:112 current resource: runlevel
>> 2013-03-06 05:33:48 <1> dhcp-172-16-170-244(3533) [YCP]
>> clients/inst_autopost.ycp:124 Importing configuration for runlevel
>> 2013-03-06 05:33:48 <1> dhcp-172-16-170-244(3533) [YCP]
>> clients/inst_autopost.ycp:157 Calling auto client with:
>> $["default":"3"]
>
> Here the runlevel is set to "3".
>
>
>> 2013-03-06 05:33:48 <1> dhcp-172-16-170-244(3533) [Interpreter]
>> runlevel/ui.ycp:117 Calling YaST client runlevel_auto
>> 2013-03-06 05:33:48 <1> dhcp-172-16-170-244(3533) [YCP]
>> clients/runlevel_auto.ycp:25 ----------------------------------------
>> 2013-03-06 05:33:48 <1> dhcp-172-16-170-244(3533) [YCP]
>> clients/runlevel_auto.ycp:26 Runlevel auto started
>> 2013-03-06 05:33:48 <1> dhcp-172-16-170-244(3533) [YCP]
>> RunlevelEd.ycp:52 Runlevel 4 support set to: false
>
> I guess this simply means 4 isn't supported out of 123456, which is the
> plain truth.
>
>
> I'm not sure your issue is related to the runlevel -- I got the same
> lines in a successfully installed 12.2 system.
>
> What does your /var/log/messages say?  Are there some unexpected
> messages about the network?
>
>>
>> It seems like maybe its unhappy about something related to the
>> runlevel?  My autoyast.xml has the following:
>> #########
>> <configure>
>>         <runlevel>
>>            <default>3</default>
>>         </runlevel>
>> #########
>
>
> I sure don't have any "<configure>" tag in my autoyast profile.  But
> then, I guess, neither have you :)

I tried removing the <runlevel> tag and that seems to have fixed the
problem.  Of course now I have no way of easily enforcing a default
runlevel.  Regardless this seems like a huge bug.  Has anyone gotten
this working with 12.3 ?
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