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Bug 13447

Summary: livecd boot halts at starting devfsd, with scsi in system - submit as per livecd boot instructions
Product: Gentoo Release Media Reporter: Chris <elsifer>
Component: EverythingAssignee: Gentoo LiveCD Package Maintainers <livecd>
Status: RESOLVED NEEDINFO    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Chris 2003-01-07 15:50:00 UTC
Adaptec 2940UW, Plextor 12/10/32s, booting livecd off scsi cdrom. System 
freezes/halts after mounting proc, and init'ng devfsd. noscsi switch as options 
screen instructs, prevents scsi from loading, and boot process continuing.
Tried all combinations of boot switches - noapic, acpi=no.

Submitted as per bootscreen instructions.

HW details
PIII - 600
1024mb ram
adaptec 2940UW
plextor 12/10/32s - dev=0,2,0
anything else please email - elsifer(NOSPAM)at(SPAMEATASS)shaw(THISMEANSYOU)ca
Comment 1 Andrew Cooks (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2003-11-18 04:11:06 UTC
A large bug count is not something to be proud of. 

if ((bug == old) && (bug == inactive)) close(bug);

Thanks
Comment 2 Chris Gianelloni (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-10-16 12:37:43 UTC
Is this still valid?

If so, REOPEN.