Bug 21452

Summary: Initial installation from Redhat 7.0 Workstation Deluxe failed
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Need Real Name <pvaughan>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Michael Fulbright <msf>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Priority: medium    
Version: 7.0J   
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
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Description Need Real Name 2000-11-28 23:11:39 UTC
The installation was underway when the following error messages appeared and the installation terminated.

Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 20, in run
    rc = self.todo.doInstall 
()
  
File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 1472, in doInstall
    self.fstab.mountFilesystems (self.instPath)
  File 
"/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/fstab.py", line 708, in mountFilesystems
    iutil.mkdirChain(instPath + mntpoint)
  File 
"/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/iutil.py", line 193, in mkdirChain
    os.mkdir(path, 0755)
OSError: [Errno 5] Input/output error: 
'/mnt/sysimage/boot'

Local variables in innermost frame:
which: 4
dir: /mnt/sysimage/boot
elements: ['', 'mnt', 'sysimage', 'boot']
path: 
/mnt/sysimage/boot

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

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Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2000-11-29 19:18:34 UTC
What mount points and partitions sizes did you use?

It looks like you / or /boot partition were too small.

Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2000-12-19 19:49:45 UTC
Closing due to inactivity.