F17 alpha install halted - DVD image on USB

[Frederic Muller]

On 03/03/2012 03:52 AM, Tim Flink wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 16:03:59 +0800
> Frederic Muller<fred at cm17.com>  wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Downloaded F17 alpha and used livecd-to-disk -format --reset-mbr to
>> generate a bootable USB disk. The disk boots and halt in the
>> following way: http://imagebin.org/201657
>>
>> I took a look at current know issues (like not being able to install
>> on an already installed system) and did a quick google search on the
>> last error message without any much luck.
>>
>> Is this a new problem (and I'll happily file a bug) or a know issue
>> which I failed to find?
>
> I hit a kernel bug on installation for one system where it would sit
> there and do almost nothing but spit out error messages about every
> couple of minutes. There was more information when I removed the quiet
> boot param.
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=795992
>
> It was fixed in a newer kernel but it wasn't included in F17 alpha.
>
> Tim

Thanks for the hint. I'll check this and report back.
Fred