Bug 975291

Summary: The boot option "Boot(Basic Video)" should not appear in Boot Menu
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: haiyang,dong <hadong>
Component: ovirt-nodeAssignee: Joey Boggs <jboggs>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 6.5CC: acathrow, achan, bsarathy, cboyle, chchen, chetan, cshao, fdeutsch, gouyang, hadong, huiwa, jboggs, leiwang, mburns, ovirt-maint, ycui
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: Regression
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Hardware: Unspecified   
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Fixed In Version: ovirt-node-3.0.1-3.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Incorrect boot entries were being displayed to the user. This was because incorrect boot entries remained in the grub configuration.This was fixed by removing the incorrect boot entries, so only valid boot entries are shown to the user.
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Clone Of: 868762 Environment:
Last Closed: 2014-01-21 19:41:49 UTC Type: Bug
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Bug Depends On: 868762, 1167768    
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Description haiyang,dong 2013-06-18 03:21:03 UTC
Created attachment 762275 [details]
attached Screenshot for boot menu

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #868762 +++

Description of problem:
Insert the installation media(CD-ROM/USB), and start the system, When the automatic boot prompt appears, press Enter.
        Automatic boot in 30 seconds...
Select the "Boot(Basic Video)" option, and press Enter.
Actually it boot the the Hypervisor installer process, not the Hypervisor

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
rhev-hypervisor6-6.4-20121015.1.el6

How reproducible:
100%
 
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Insert the installation media(CD-ROM/USB), and start the system.
2.Start the system. When the automatic boot prompt appears, press Enter.
        Automatic boot in 30 seconds...
3.Select the "Boot(Basic Video)" option, and press Enter.


Actual result:
After step 3,Boot the Hypervisor installer process, not the the Hypervisor

Expect result:
After step 3,Boot the Hypervisor from CD media in Basic Video mode should be successful.

Additional info:
the difference of "Boot(Basic Video)" and "install(Basic video)":
Boot (Basic Video)
Boot the Hypervisor in Basic Video mode.
Install (Basic Video)
Install the Hypervisor in Basic Video mode.

Comment 1 haiyang,dong 2013-06-18 03:22:01 UTC
Can reproduce this issue in jenkins build:
http://jenkins.virt.bos.redhat.com/jenkins/view/RHEL%206/job/rhev-hypervisor-6/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20130222.0.auto1681.el6.iso

so it's a regression bug from rhev-h 6.4.z to rhev-h 6.5

Comment 5 haiyang,dong 2013-10-20 06:31:27 UTC
Test version:
rhev-hypervisor6-6.5-20131017.0.iso
ovirt-node-3.0.1-4.el6

Tested as follows:
1.Insert the installation media(CD-ROM/USB), and start the system.
2.Start the system. When the automatic boot prompt appears, press Enter.
        Automatic boot in 30 seconds...

Notice that "Boot(Basic Video)" has been remove from boot option list
so this bug has been fixed, change the status into "VERIFIED"

Comment 7 Cheryn Tan 2013-11-08 00:28:09 UTC
This bug is currently attached to errata RHBA-2013:15277. If this change is not to be documented in the text for this errata please either remove it from the errata, set the requires_doc_text flag to minus (-), or leave a "Doc Text" value of "--no tech note required" if you do not have permission to alter the flag.

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* Cause: What actions or circumstances cause this bug to present.
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Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2014-01-21 19:41:49 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2014-0033.html