Bug 163617

Summary: Instaler hangs when informing the kernel about modifications to partition (parted exception)
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Valdemir C silva <valdemir>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Description Valdemir C silva 2005-07-19 15:17:02 UTC 
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Description of problem:
Instaler hangs when informing the kernel about modifications to partition  (parted exception).
At install window:
Traceback...
File /usr/bin.anaconda line 1160 in intf.run(id,dispatch)
File /usr/lib/anconda/text.py line 496 in run disoatch.gotonext()
File /usr/lib/anconda/dispatch.py line 174 in gotoNext self.moveStep()
File /usr/lib/anconda/dispatch.py line 242 in moveStep rc= apply(func,self.bindArgs(args))
File /usr/lib/anconda/patitioning.py line 121 in artitioningComplete diskSet.savePArtitions ()
File /usr/lib/anconda/partedUtils.py line 726 in savePartitions disk.commit()

error: Error: Error informing the kernelabout modifications to aprtition /dev/hda1
- Device or resource busy. This means Linux won't know about any changes you amde to /dev/hda1 until you reboot - so you shouldn't mount it oruse it in any way before rebooting.



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How reproducible:
Didn't try


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Comment 1 Jonathan Gowland 2005-07-23 05:15:36 UTC 
Created attachment 117095 [details]
Dump from floppy following installer crash

Experience is similar to original bug report.
Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2005-07-26 04:02:37 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 160693 ***