On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 03:09 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2011/02/04 01:26 (GMT-0500) Jon Masters composed: > > > On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 18:04 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > > >> I tried to net (minimal) install 40 hours ago and got no initrd and thus no > >> boot. Culprit was less not installed. I made a working initrd via chroot and > >> yum install less. Still when done, ethX cannot be found, so I have no network > >> except via chroot, and even then after installing X and KDE, yum gives errors > >> about installed packages not actually being installed. > > > Can you run: > > > $ /sbin/ifconfig -a > > > And let us know if you are seeing differently named devices, or if they > > are simply outright missing? Thanks. > > If you had asked 30 or more minutes sooner I could have, but I installed > again and got a much bigger nearly unbootable mess trying to install more > than minimal. Anaconda installed 660+ packages, then aborted before setup > finished, without installing any of Grub. I can boot off other installed > Grubs, but only to single, and if I do ifconfig -a from runlevel 1 the only > result is multiple screens of segfault info. Possibly > http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/F/anaconda.ifcfg.log from the earlier install > has what you want. Logs from the 1AM install are also in > http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/F/ . (replaced anaconda.ifcfg.log with anaoconda.ifcfg.txt when looking) Looks like your system is attempting to name devices according to PCI slot. What is the hardware that you are running? I doubt it'll be possible to debug the network issue further without some kind of minimally working install. FWIW, I bought a dedicated cheap netbook to test rawhide since I don't want this hassle anywhere else - means stuff breaks, but my desktop is happily running Fedora 13 :) Jon. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel