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LIN1021-1599 : wrlinux-image-installer does not start installer gui when build with template feature/xfce

Created: Sep 22, 2021 Updated: Nov 29, 2021

Resolved Date: Nov 23, 2021

Found In Version: 10.21.20.4

Fix Version: 10.21.20.7

Severity: Standard

Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 21

Component/s: Target Installer

Description

setup with feature/xfce for installer, when boot the wrlinux-image-installer image, it enters the xfce desktop rather than anaconda installer gui.

1 setup
$ setup.sh --machines intel-x86-64 qemux86-64 --distros wrlinux-graphics --dl-layers --templates feature/xfce feature/qtdemo feature/posix_26 feature/installer-support --layers meta-qt5 meta-anaconda

2 for target build
$ source oe-init-build-env build-target
$ bitbake wrlinux-image-std

3 for installer build
$ source oe-init-build-env build-installer
$ cat >> conf/local.conf <<EOF
DISTRO = 'wrlinux-installer'
INSTALLER_TARGET_BUILD = '/path/to/build-target/wrlinux-image-std-image'
$ bitbake wrlinux-image-installer

4 boot the wrlinux-image-installer image

Steps to Reproduce

./wrlinux-x/setup.sh --machines intel-x86-64 qemux86-64 --distros wrlinux-graphics --dl-layers --templates feature/xfce feature/qtdemo feature/posix_26 feature/installer-support --layers meta-qt5 meta-anaconda

Follow the steps in [1] to generate the wrlinux-image-installer.

Boot the 'wrlinux-image-small-intel-x86-64-20210922150535.iso' in VirtualBox.

The result is the attached image with the error.