Bug 23433
| Summary: | boot.img+CD+ks=floppy installer crashes | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | vcrump |
| Component: | anaconda | Assignee: | Michael Fulbright <msf> |
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Brock Organ <borgan> |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.0 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i686 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2001-01-09 21:37:09 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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Anaconda crashes on kickstart installation. Updating anaconda (which appears to be successful) does not make any difference in the crash or the traceback. Particulars: RedHat 7.0 boot.img and CD-ROM (from iso download) ks.cfg created with mkkickstart included on floppy boot command line: linux ks=floppy OR linux updates ks=floppy What does work: same setup but no ks.cfg Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 438, in ? intf.run(todo, test = test) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 1030, in run rc = apply (step[1](), step[2]) File "/var/tmp/anaconda- 7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/textw/partitioning_text.py", line 134, in __call__ todo.lilo.allowLiloLocationConfig(todo.fstab) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 124, in allowLiloLocationConfig if bootDevice[0:2] == "md": TypeError: unsliceable object Local variables in innermost frame: fstab: <fstab.NewtFstab instance at 820afc8> self: <lilo.LiloConfiguration instance at 827bf70> bootDevice: None ToDo object: (itodo ToDo p1 (dp2 S'method' p3 (iimage CdromInstallMethod p4 (dp5 S'progressWindow' p6 <failed>