[CentOS] Latest 9-Stream ISO fails to boot after install

Wed Aug 2 05:32:12 UTC 2023
Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org>

On 01/08/2023 23:06, Robby Callicotte via CentOS wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I was performing a test install of CentOS Stream 9 using the latest[1]
> available dvd iso from the mirror[2].
> 
> I manually select "minimal install" from the selectable packages.  The install
> seems to go smoothly.  Upon reboot I am greeted with:
> 
> [FAILED] Failed to start Switch Root
> 
> Further examination of the switch-root service shows the following:
> 
> Failed to switch root: Specified switch root path '/sysroot' does not seem to
> be an OS tree.  os-release file is missing.
> 
> Booting into rescue media shows that the os-release file(s) actually do exist:
> 
> ls -l /etc/os-release
> lwrxwrxwrx.  1 root root 21 Apr   6 08:27 /etc/os-release  ->  ../usr/lib/os-
> release
> 
> ls -l /usr/lib/os-release
> -rw-r--r--.  1 root root 391 Apr   6 08:27 /usr/lib/os-release
> 
> 
> Is there anything I can do to help?  What is the best way to address this
> issue -- open a bugzilla or something else?
> 
> 
> [1] - https://mirror.stream.centos.org/9-stream/BaseOS/x86_64/iso/CentOS-Stream-9-latest-x86_64-dvd1.iso
> [2] - https://mirror.stream.centos.org/9-stream/BaseOS/x86_64/iso/
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- Robby Callicotte
> FAS: rcallicotte
> 

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2227722

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Fabian Arrotin
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