Bug 116760

Summary: anaconda crash importing xserver
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Malcolm Amir Hussain-Gambles <malcolm>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Description Malcolm Amir Hussain-Gambles 2004-02-24 23:04:46 UTC
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Description of problem:
using fujitsu lifebook
anaconda crashes out at import xserver read_modes( vesamodes )
with invalid modeline in file
tried skipddc/noprobe/nofb
why is it doing this even in a text installation??????

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
fedora core2 test1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Run install
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Actual Results:  Anaconda crashes out and get "safe to reboot"

Expected Results:  Installer working

Additional info:

fujitsu siemens lifebook C

Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2004-02-25 04:21:32 UTC
Could you verify your media following the instructions at
http://rhlinux.redhat.com/anaconda/mediacheck.html?

Comment 2 Malcolm Amir Hussain-Gambles 2004-03-07 21:18:35 UTC
Media check is fine, I have installed test1 on my home system fine.
Great work BTW
I'll get you the exact output, tomorrow

Thanks,

Malcolm

Comment 3 Malcolm Amir Hussain-Gambles 2004-03-23 13:43:12 UTC
Looks like CD drive is knackered on the laptop...
Media check works fine at home fails on laptop, people should really
take more care of there laptops!