disk devices in F9 interchanged

Andrew Farris lordmorgul at gmail.com
Tue Apr 1 23:59:27 UTC 2008


Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
> The weirdness:  on the first attempt of each install, anaconda ignored 
> the bios hard drive sequence by identifying the sata drives ahead of the 
> ide drive and when it tried to format a new standard linux partition on 
> one of the sata drives failed with a msg to the effect "A serious error 
> has occurred.  Cannot continue, press <enter> to reboot."  The syslog 
> from the first incident is large and at the end and on VT4 there is a 
> msg like:  <30> Apr 1 13:44:51 hald[1619] 13:44:51.415 [I] OSSPEC.C:288: 
> /proc/mount tells, that the mount tree has changed.

I saw that error dialog while installing to vmware block devices once from the 
beta disks, but could not duplicate it.  I didn't see whether there was a 
similar message in syslog at the time, now I wish I had.

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