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John Summerfield <[log in to unmask]>
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John Summerfield <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 14 May 2009 13:17:16 +0800
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Tezyn Drasdin wrote:
> Group,
> 
> I am trying to set up a PXE boot install setup for SL 53 using NFS.  I have
> a working PXE server, that I am able to install Fedora, Oracle Unbreakable,
> Gentoo from using NFS for media access.
> 
> When I boot the workstation, everything appears to go fine (Welcome to
> Scientific Linux, Choose your Language, etc).  But when I get to
> detecting/load the media, it fails on me, giving me the error:
> 
> loader received SIGSEGV! Backtrace:
> [0x8048cf4]
> [0x4cf420]
> [0x81a9858]
> [0x805de62]
> [0x806119a]
> [0x8049326]
> [0x804a9a3]
> [0x81623c8]
> [0x8048131]
> install exited abnormally [1/1]
> sending termination signals... done
> sending kill signals... done
> disabling swap ...
> unmounting filesystem ...
>      /mnt/runtime done
>      disabling /dev/loop0
>      /mnt/source2 done
>      disabling /dev/loop1
>      /proc done
>      /dev/pts done
>      /sys done
>      /tmp/ramfs done
>      /mnt/source done
> you man safely reboot your system
>
BUG
SEGV isn't a good way to day, "Don't do that."

While C & T are thinking about it, why not try with CentOS? It might 
help localise the problem.

You don't need the whole lot, if you can see a network installation 
image that will do.



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John

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