[PATCH/RHEL6-Branch] RHEL6 Basic Video Driver Install to Windows2012 VM Fails (#1083586)
Robert Marshall
rmarshall at redhat.com
Tue Feb 24 20:55:16 UTC 2015
Installing RHEL on a windows 2012 Hypervisor using the
basic video driver causes a boot failure and x-server
crash. The issue pertains to anaconda forcing a set
to vesa after the X-server has already arranged the
fallback drivers so that fbdev loads before vesa. Patch
courtesy of Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com>.
Resolves: rhbz#1083586
---
bootdisk/i386/syslinux.cfg | 2 +-
bootdisk/x86_64/grub.conf | 2 +-
bootdisk/x86_64/syslinux.cfg | 2 +-
3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/bootdisk/i386/syslinux.cfg b/bootdisk/i386/syslinux.cfg
index f0e4046..f396169 100644
--- a/bootdisk/i386/syslinux.cfg
+++ b/bootdisk/i386/syslinux.cfg
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ label linux
label vesa
menu label Install system with ^basic video driver
kernel vmlinuz
- append initrd=initrd.img xdriver=vesa nomodeset
+ append initrd=initrd.img nomodeset
label rescue
menu label ^Rescue installed system
kernel vmlinuz
diff --git a/bootdisk/x86_64/grub.conf b/bootdisk/x86_64/grub.conf
index 3059df4..a2895ee 100644
--- a/bootdisk/x86_64/grub.conf
+++ b/bootdisk/x86_64/grub.conf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ title @PRODUCT@ @VERSION@
kernel @KERNELPATH@
initrd @INITRDPATH@
title Install system with basic video driver
- kernel @KERNELPATH@ xdriver=vesa nomodeset askmethod
+ kernel @KERNELPATH@ nomodeset askmethod
initrd @INITRDPATH@
title rescue
kernel @KERNELPATH@ rescue askmethod
diff --git a/bootdisk/x86_64/syslinux.cfg b/bootdisk/x86_64/syslinux.cfg
index f0e4046..f396169 100644
--- a/bootdisk/x86_64/syslinux.cfg
+++ b/bootdisk/x86_64/syslinux.cfg
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ label linux
label vesa
menu label Install system with ^basic video driver
kernel vmlinuz
- append initrd=initrd.img xdriver=vesa nomodeset
+ append initrd=initrd.img nomodeset
label rescue
menu label ^Rescue installed system
kernel vmlinuz
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