Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Installation of Fedora 7 Test 4 F-6.93 Gnome CD

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----- Original Message ----
From: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx>
To: For testers of Fedora Core development releases <fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 1:41:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Installation of Fedora 7 Test 4 F-6.93 Gnome CD


--- Jeremy Katz <katzj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 07:33 -0700, Antonio Olivares
> wrote:
> >    I have installed F-6.93 Fedora 7 Test 4 onto a
> > Toshiba laptop via LiveCD.  Everything worked
> > beautifully.  Upon rebooting, things were looking
> okay
> > until I saw the following:
> 
> What type of partitioning did you do for the
> install?

I had previously shrunk the NTFS partition to allow me
to install fedora.  I had created a swap space before.
 I used the option "keep all linux partions and create
default layout". 

root@darkstar:~# fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 120.0 GB, 120034123776 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14593 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id
 System
/dev/sda1               1         192     1536000   27
 Unknown
Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda2   *         193       10113    79690432+   7
 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda3           10114       10375     2097152+  82
 Linux swap
/dev/sda4           10376       14593    33881085    5
 Extended
/dev/sda5           10376       10388      104391   83
 Linux
/dev/sda6           10389       14593    33776631   8e
 Linux LVM
root@darkstar:~#   


> 
> > Looks like something did not go well while it
> appeared
> > everything did.  I should first check with a
> rescue cd
> > or install dvd to see that it finds valid
> filesystem
> > and then report back.
> 
> Yeah, that would be a good first step.  If it does,
> grab the initrd and
> attach it to a bug against mkinitrd

I booted into rescue mode and everything seems
correct.  The image is there. 

root@darkstar:~# ls /mnt/sda5/
System.map-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7 
initrd-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7.img
config-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7      lost+found/
grub/                        
vmlinuz-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7
root@darkstar:~# ls /mnt/sda5/ -l
total 5771
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  929390 Apr 22 02:34
System.map-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   75847 Apr 22 02:34
config-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root    1024 Apr 30  2007 grub/
-rw------- 1 root root 2902181 Apr 30  2007
initrd-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7.img
drwx------ 2 root root   12288 Apr 30 12:41
lost+found/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1951092 Apr 22 02:34
vmlinuz-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7
root@darkstar:~#  

root@darkstar:~# cat /mnt/sda5/grub/grub.conf
# grub.conf generated by anaconda
#
# Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making
changes to this file
# NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means
that
#          all kernel and initrd paths are relative to
/boot/, eg.
#          root (hd0,4)
#          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro
root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00
#          initrd /initrd-version.img
#boot=/dev/sda
default=0
timeout=5
splashimage=(hd0,4)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
hiddenmenu
title Fedora (2.6.20-1.3104.fc7)
        root (hd0,4)
        kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7 ro
root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet
        initrd /initrd-2.6.20-1.3104.fc7.img
title Other
        rootnoverify (hd0,1)
        chainloader +1

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Replying to myself, but for the archives 

I retried again.  This time removing all the linux partitions and installation worked!!!  Cannot complain running F7 T4 on Toshiba Laptop.

Thanks,

Antonio




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