Bug 21929

Summary:	On Install, Anaconda installation crashes...
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Need Real Name <pollarda>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Michael Fulbright <msf>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
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Priority:	high
Version:	7.0
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Hardware:	i586
OS:	Linux
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Description Need Real Name 2000-12-08 04:52:06 UTC

When we installed RedHat Linux 7.0, it crashed during the install.

This is the traceback that was listed when it bombed.   (It

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 1470 in do 
install
	self.fstab.turnOnSwap()
File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/fstab.py", line 406 in 
turnOnSwap
	isys.swapon(file)
File "/usr/lib/anaconda/isys.py", line 142, in swapon
	return _isys.swapon(path)
SystemError: (22, invalid argument)

Comment 1 Need Real Name 2000-12-08 05:13:39 UTC

We are trying to port some of our software to Linux
for a customer and we are basically stuck until this
gets resolved....  HELP!!!

Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2000-12-08 20:38:18 UTC

This is a dupe of bug 17791.

If you could give us step by step details on how to reproduce this bug it would
be very helpful.

Comment 3 Michael Fulbright 2001-01-19 21:27:18 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 17791 ***