Bug 647777

Summary: Impossible to boot relocatable kernel.
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel>
Component: yabootAssignee: Martin Banas <mbanas>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Release Test Team <release-test-team-automation>
Severity: urgent Docs Contact:
Priority: urgent    
Version: 5.6CC: cperry, ddumas, jhutar, jkastner, mbanas, plyons, pm-eus, rrakus, rvokal, syeghiay
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: ZStream
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Hardware: ppc64   
OS: Unspecified   
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Fixed In Version: yaboot-1.3.13-10.el5_5.1 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2010-11-01 07:30:31 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 645756    
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Description RHEL Program Management 2010-10-29 12:25:01 UTC
This bug has been copied from bug #645756 and has been proposed
to be backported to 5.5 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 4 Roman Rakus 2010-10-29 13:35:54 UTC
Fixed in yaboot-1.3.13-10.el5_5.1

Comment 6 Martin Banas 2010-10-29 14:31:09 UTC
Created attachment 456484 [details]
Complete console.log

Verified new yaboot-1.3.13-10.el5_5.1 on RHEL5-Server-U5, working correctly and booting RHEL6 kernel without problems:

old yaboot:
Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.13 (Red Hat 1.3.13-10.el5)
Enter "help" to get some basic usage information
boot: install
Please wait, loading kernel...
/vmlinuz: Not a valid ELF image

new yaboot:
Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.13 (Red Hat 1.3.13-10.el5_5.1)
Enter "help" to get some basic usage information
boot: install
Please wait, loading kernel...
   Elf64 kernel loaded...

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2010-11-01 07:30:31 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0815.html