25412 – LiveCD kernel panic

Bug 25412 - LiveCD kernel panic

Summary: LiveCD kernel panic

Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Release Media
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Everything (show other bugs)
Hardware:	x86 Linux

Importance:	High critical (vote)
Assignee:	x86-kernel@gentoo.org (DEPRECATED)

URL:	http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.ph...
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Reported:	2003-07-28 03:24 UTC by Ivan Linty
Modified:	2005-03-25 11:24 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Ivan Linty 2003-07-28 03:24:31 UTC

On my two PC (an acer notebook P III Celeron and a Compaq Pentium IV) and on vmware the 
LiveCD kernel has some problems. It hangs after a random time ! 
 
Please see the Gentoo Forum: 
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=69103 

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot from CD 
2. mount HD partitions 
3. copy many files from CD  
Actual Results:  
Kernel segfault ! 

Expected Results:  
no segfault ! 

1st PC Acer Travelmate alfa 550 (celeron) 
2nd Compaq Pentium IV 
3rd VMWARE on 1st 
4th VMWARE on 2nd

Comment 1 Tim Yamin (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-12-04 15:25:59 UTC

Is this still a problem with the current LiveCDs?

Comment 2 Brian Jackson (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-12-10 09:23:11 UTC

let us know if this is still a problem

Comment 3 Chris Gianelloni (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-03-25 11:24:29 UTC

Moving these so we can remove the "Install CD" component from "Gentoo Linux".

I apologize to everyone for this spam, but according to the bugzilla developers,
this is the only reasonable way to do this.