Bug 40453

Summary:	rescue disc and install cd-rom hang when choosing RESCUE
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Matthias Kruspe <mattkru>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Matt Wilson <msw>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	7.1	CC:	f.leone
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Description Matthias Kruspe 2001-05-13 22:52:45 UTC

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Description of problem:
When I chose linux rescue when starting from my rescue-disc or from the
installation-cd-rom, the installer hangs while starting anacron

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.insert the install-cd
2.reboot
3.choose linux rescue
	

Actual Results:  installer hangs while starting anacron

Expected Results:  booting in rescue mode

Additional info:

Comment 1 Fabrizio Leone 2001-05-30 06:49:19 UTC

I have a similar problem: linux rescue hang with less then 19 Mb of RAM.

Steps to Reproduce:
 1.insert the install-cd
 2.reboot
 3.choose linux rescue mem=19M