Bug 9270 - rescue fails to get past 'loading modules...'
Summary: rescue fails to get past 'loading modules...'
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Mageia
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Installer (show other bugs)
Version: Cauldron
Hardware: All Linux
Priority: release_blocker critical
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Mageia Bug Squad
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Blocks: 9242
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Reported: 2013-03-05 22:10 CET by AL13N
Modified: 2013-03-06 23:53 CET (History)
3 users (show)

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Source RPM: drakx-installer-rescue
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Description AL13N 2013-03-05 22:10:44 CET 
netinstall of current cauldron, but do the rescue...

upon loading stage2, at some point, it says: "loading modules..." and doesn't get past that

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Steps to Reproduce:
AL13N 2013-03-05 22:15:05 CET

Priority: Normal => release_blocker
CC: (none) => alien, thierry.vignaud, tmb

Comment 1 AL13N 2013-03-05 22:20:24 CET 
pressing ctrl+alt+f3 i notice that it's a screen filled with:

* modprobe ide_gd_mod

without end...

no shell on ctrl+alt+f2
Comment 2 AL13N 2013-03-05 22:21:17 CET 
a bit later, i see that the same screen is now filled with:

killing runaway process (modprobe ide_gd_mod)
Comment 3 Manuel Hiebel 2013-03-05 22:25:35 CET 
I can reproduce in vbox

Source RPM: (none) => drakx-installer-rescue

AL13N 2013-03-06 08:22:50 CET

Blocks: (none) => 9242

Comment 4 Thierry Vignaud 2013-03-06 23:53:54 CET 
Fixed in 1.40

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED
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