Re: Factory CD boot problem

Josef Reidinger <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Feb 2015 19:48:30 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.ppc
Organization SuSE
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 23 Feb 2015 02:10:57 +0100
Andreas Färber <[email protected]> wrote:

> Am 23.02.2015 um 00:22 schrieb Dinar Valeev:
> > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Andreas Färber <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >> Am 22.02.2015 um 22:49 schrieb Dinar Valeev:
> >>> The yast issue has been fixed, it just needs to find its way to
> >>> Factory tree..
> >>
> >> So what exactly is it about?
> > http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=917833
> 
> OK. Neither that nor https://github.com/yast/yast-bootloader/pull/222
> really says what effect exactly this error has though? grub2
> bootloader seemed installed okay.
> 
> What I notice is that my disk partitioning is wrong. I had two old
> btrfs partitions; I overrode the default suggestion to take the whole
> disk and then edited the proposal to not create a separate xfs home
> partition (unchecked the option). What it did is it left the old home
> partition sda7 alone and installed the root into sda6. Is that
> related or a separate issue with yast2-partitioner?
> 
> When I chroot into my sda6 via the installer rescue system option and
> run "yast bootloader", manually patched as in
>  	,
> then I get:
> 
> Error
> Internal error. Please report a bug report with logs.
> Details: undefined method `first' for nil:NilClass
> Caller:  /usr/share/YaST2/modules/BootStorage.rb:422:in `detect_disks'
> 
> I assume that is because Factory is still at 3.1.120? That particular
> file didn't change since then though:
> https://github.com/yast/yast-bootloader/commits/master/src/modules/BootStorage.rb
> 

This looks like mount data is not properly populated in storage. It
returns empty mount point for "/". Maybe related that you start it from
rescue shell and storage is maybe not properly filled.
Do you try using installation with startshell=1 and placing patched
file in y2update? 

josef

> Regards,
> Andreas
> 

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