On Mon, 2012-10-08 at 09:54 +0100, Alexandre Santos wrote:
>
>
> 2012/10/8 Fabian Deutsch <
fabiand@redhat.com>
> Am Montag, den 08.10.2012, 09:24 +0100 schrieb Alexandre
> Santos:
> > 2012/10/8 Fabian Deutsch <
fabiand@redhat.com>
> > Hey,
> >
> > Am Sonntag, den 07.10.2012, 15:29 +0100 schrieb
> Alexandre
> > Santos:
> > > Hi,
> > > I'm trying to install the ovirt-node iso image on
> a SATA
> > disk and when
> > > it gets to the screen where it shows 25% completed
> the
> > kernel hangs. I
> > > can't connect using a serial console to see what
> has
> > happened. If I
> > > reboot using a usb linux disk I see that the SATA
> disk has
> > been
> > > formated and the partitions that existed before
> disappeared,
> > being
> > > there just one partition of type "ee"
> >
> >
> > Is there any error displayed when kernel hangs at
> 25%? And it
> > can take
> > some time to pass the 25% (up to ~2min or so).
> >
> > No, I think it's a kernel hang because the lights on the
> keyboard halt
> > and I can't change to tty2, etc.. I even changed to tty2 and
> waited to
> > see if there were some errors but nothing. I've read that
> "tty8" was
> > the logging console but no luck also.
> > BTW, I tried with an IDE disk and the result was the same.
>
>
> Mh, okay.
> Could you try booting without the rhgb and quiet kernel
> arguments. I
> hope that some errors will be displayed on the screen so we
> get an idea
> about the problem.
>
> >
> > > If I use a 8 GB usb pen-drive instead of the SATA
> disk, the
> > > installation comes to an end and I reboot but then
> I get
> > some error
> > > about not getting /dev/mapper/by-name/Root and the
> boot
> > fails to a
> > > dracut shell.
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> >
> > In the dracut shell, could you run blkid and post
> the results?
> >
> > I noticed that the USB Disk was named RootBackup instead of
> Root... I
> > then rebooted and chose uninstall and then installed oVirt
> Node from
> > scratch and now it worked.