Bug 122255

Summary: memtest86 not working from the boot prompt.
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: David Bentley <david.r.bentley>
Component: memtest86Assignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
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Description David Bentley 2004-05-02 14:41:04 UTC
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Description of problem:
Typing memtest86 either before or after pressing F2 produces the
following error message :-

could not fing kernel image: memtest86


The media checks OK as did the .iso that it was burned from.

all 4 .iso images were downloaded from the main download site.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.boot from disc #1 and at the prompt type memtest86
2.boot from disc #1 press F2 and as instructed type memtest86 at the
prompt.
3.
    

Actual Results:  could not find kernel image: memtest86

Expected Results:  memtest86 to run

Additional info:

also tried memtest86+ as this is what is now included but with the
same result as typing memtest86 

i.e. could not find kernel image: memtest86+

Comment 1 Alan Cox 2004-05-02 21:40:31 UTC
Duplicated this


Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2004-05-07 19:19:53 UTC
Fixed in CVS

Comment 3 Peter van Egdom 2004-06-09 22:28:13 UTC
Confirmed fixed in Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang). Typing
"memtest86" starts Memtest86+ as it should. This bug can be closed.