Bug 136422

Summary: kickstart upgrade fails
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Reporter: Abel Lopez <alop>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Version: 3.0CC: nobody+pnasrat
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Hardware: i686   
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Description Abel Lopez 2004-10-19 21:43:52 UTC
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Description of problem:
When attempting to upgrade an existing redhat 8.0 system to enterprise
WS 3.0 via kickstart, anaconda dies and provides a traceback.
kickstart fresh install works, only fails when attempting upgrade

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start with a redhat linux 8.0 system
2. make a kickstart profile for upgrade
3. pxeboot will load kernel and search for existing installations,
then fail shortly thereafter
    

Actual Results:  anaconda crash message

Expected Results:  it should have upgraded to enterprise ws 3.0

Additional info:

Comment 1 Abel Lopez 2004-10-19 21:45:03 UTC
Created attachment 105470 [details]
anaconda dump

Comment 2 Abel Lopez 2004-10-19 21:45:27 UTC
Created attachment 105471 [details]
syslog

Comment 3 Jeremy Katz 2004-10-19 21:51:28 UTC
Upgrades from Red Hat Linux to Red Hat Enterprise Linux are not supported.