Bug#434723: debian-installer: doesn't boot in VirtualBox
On Thursday 26 July 2007 10:25, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> I downloaded
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/i
>so-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso just now, booted it up in a
> VirtualBox. It gets to
>
> Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel.
>
> At that point it hangs.
>
> If I replace the virtual CD image with the etch release
> (debian-40r0-i386-netinst.iso), it boots up just fine.
Please try booting in expert mode to see exactly where it hangs.
Note that we've enabled the "quiet" boot option to suppress kernel
messages that new users won't understand, so it may even be that it only
appears to be hanging if the boot process on a VirtualBox is just slow.
Cheers,
FJP
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