Bug 123838

Summary: Installer fails to format filesystem when JFS is used
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Richard Houston <rhouston>
Component: jfsutilsAssignee: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Description Richard Houston 2004-05-20 21:54:23 UTC
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Description of problem:
After booting with "linux jfs" system fail to format the file system
wit the following error: "An error occurred trying to format hda3. The
problem is serious and the install cannot continue. Press enter to
reboot system"

I have tried this on both a laptop and a desktop. I have also tried to
remove and recreate the partitions with disk druid.

This happens on both laptop and desktop. Both disks have had Linux
partitions on them before. 

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.boot FC2 disk 1 with "linux jfs"
2.Select partitions to be jfs 
3.attempt to finnish install.
    

Actual Results:   error message = "An error occurred trying to format
hda3. The problem is serious and the install cannot continue. Press
enter to reboot system"

Expected Results:  Format file system and install packages.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Barry K. Nathan 2004-05-20 22:40:30 UTC
This is a duplicate of bug 122603

Comment 2 Miloslav Trmac 2004-05-21 14:23:30 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 122603 ***

Comment 3 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 19:03:24 UTC
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.