Bug 2278057

Summary: pyanaconda.modules.common.errors.general.AnacondaError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 112: invalid start byte
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Carlos A. <cayala.w>
Component: anacondaAssignee: anaconda-maint
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 40CC: anaconda-maint, cayala.w, kkoukiou, slavik.vladimir, w
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Unspecified   
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File: dbus.log
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File: lsblk_output
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File: anaconda.log
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File: nmcli_dev_list
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File: program.log
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File: packaging.log
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File: storage.log
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File: description
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File: journalctl
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File: environ
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File: os_info
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File: backtrace
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File: anaconda-tb
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File: packaging.log none

Description Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:02:48 UTC
Description of problem:
During installation of Fedora 40, 

Version-Release number of selected component:
anaconda-core-40.22.3-1.fc40.x86_64


The following was filed automatically by anaconda:
anaconda 40.22.3 exception report
Traceback (most recent call first):
  File "/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/dasbus/client/handler.py", line 509, in _handle_method_error
    raise exception from None
  File "/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/dasbus/client/handler.py", line 483, in _get_method_reply
    return self._handle_method_error(error)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/dasbus/client/handler.py", line 450, in _call_method
    return self._get_method_reply(
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/__init__.py", line 46, in sync_run_task
    task_proxy.Finish()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation.py", line 474, in run_install_bootloader
    sync_run_task(STORAGE.get_proxy(task))
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 261, in _run
    self._task_cb(*self._task_args, **self._task_kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 75, in start
    self._run()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 203, in _run
    item.start()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 75, in start
    self._run()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 203, in _run
    item.start()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 75, in start
    self._run()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 203, in _run
    item.start()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 75, in start
    self._run()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation.py", line 552, in _run_installation
    queue.start()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation.py", line 83, in run
    self._run_installation(
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/task.py", line 107, in _task_run_callback
    self._set_result(self.run())
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/task.py", line 94, in _thread_run_callback
    self._task_run_callback()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/threading.py", line 1010, in run
    self._target(*self._args, **self._kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/core/threads.py", line 280, in run
    threading.Thread.run(self)
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/core/threads.py", line 171, in raise_if_error
    raise exc_info[1]
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/task.py", line 173, in finish
    thread_manager.raise_if_error(self._thread_name)
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/gui/spokes/installation_progress.py", line 75, in _on_installation_done
    self._task.finish()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/core/signal.py", line 41, in emit
    func(obj, *args, **kargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/runnable.py", line 115, in _task_stopped_callback
    self._stopped_signal.emit()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/core/async_utils.py", line 68, in _idle_method
    func(*args, **kwargs)
pyanaconda.modules.common.errors.general.AnacondaError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 112: invalid start byte

Additional info:
other involved packages: python3-libs-3.12.2-2.fc40.x86_64, anaconda-gui-40.22.3-1.fc40.x86_64, python3-dasbus-1.7-6.fc40.noarch
version:        40
kernel:         6.8.5-301.fc40.x86_64
addons:         com_redhat_kdump
cmdline_file:   BOOT_IMAGE=/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora-WS-Live-40-1-14 rd.live.image nomodeset quiet rhgb
release:        Fedora release 40 (Forty)
type:           anaconda
reason:         pyanaconda.modules.common.errors.general.AnacondaError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 112: invalid start byte
package:        anaconda-core-40.22.3-1.fc40.x86_64
product:        Fedora
hashmarkername: anaconda
executable:     /sbin/anaconda
cmdline:        /usr/bin/python3  /sbin/anaconda --liveinst --graphical
comment:        During installation of Fedora 40,

Comment 1 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:02:51 UTC
Created attachment 2030451 [details]
File: dbus.log

Comment 2 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:02:52 UTC
Created attachment 2030452 [details]
File: lsblk_output

Comment 3 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:02:54 UTC
Created attachment 2030453 [details]
File: anaconda.log

Comment 4 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:02:57 UTC
Created attachment 2030454 [details]
File: nmcli_dev_list

Comment 5 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:02:58 UTC
Created attachment 2030455 [details]
File: program.log

Comment 6 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:00 UTC
Created attachment 2030456 [details]
File: packaging.log

Comment 7 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:02 UTC
Created attachment 2030457 [details]
File: storage.log

Comment 8 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:03 UTC
Created attachment 2030458 [details]
File: description

Comment 9 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:06 UTC
Created attachment 2030459 [details]
File: journalctl

Comment 10 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:07 UTC
Created attachment 2030460 [details]
File: environ

Comment 11 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:09 UTC
Created attachment 2030461 [details]
File: os_info

Comment 12 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:10 UTC
Created attachment 2030462 [details]
File: backtrace

Comment 13 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:13 UTC
Created attachment 2030463 [details]
File: anaconda-tb

Comment 14 Carlos A. 2024-04-30 23:03:15 UTC
Created attachment 2030464 [details]
File: packaging.log

Comment 15 Katerina Koukiou 2024-12-11 15:38:56 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 2254801 ***