Bug 23566

Summary: RH7.0 Installation failure on Tecra8100 laptop.
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Need Real Name <lfwelty>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Michael Fulbright <msf>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Hardware: i386   
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Description Need Real Name 2001-01-08 04:09:41 UTC 
Installation attempt failed.
RH7.0, Tecra8100, 850MHz, 256M, 11.5G HD, dual-boot w/ win2k.

Text install, Text Expert, Graphical install (on external monitor),
Graphical expert install (on external monitor) several different 
attempts -- all failed with the same crash.

Obtained dump of crash on floppy:
woutang:tecra8100-79>  cat anacdump.txt 
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 438, in ?
    intf.run(todo, test = test)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 1030, in
run
    rc = apply (step[1](), step[2])
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 507, in
__call__
    if todo.doInstall ():
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 1480, in
doInstall
    if self.method.systemMounted (self.fstab, self.instPath,
self.hdList.selected()):
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/image.py", line 46, in
systemMounted
    self.loopbackFile = mntPoint + fstab.filesystemSpace(mntPoint)[0][0] +
\
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/fstab.py", line 258, in
filesystemSpace
    space.append((mntpoint, isys.fsSpaceAvailable(topMount + '/' +
mntpoint)))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/isys.py", line 16, in fsSpaceAvailable
    return _isys.devSpaceFree(fsystem)
SystemError: (2, 'No such file or directory')

Local variables in innermost frame:
fsystem: /mnt/sysimage//dosC

ToDo object:
(itodo
ToDo
p1
(dp2
S'method'
p3
(iimage
CdromInstallMethod
p4
(dp5
S'progressWindow'
p6

<failed>
Comment 1 Daniel Roesen 2001-01-08 19:01:44 UTC 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHBA-2000-084-04.html

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 18032 ***