Bug 25843

Summary: installation error/bug
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Jonathan Sarmiento <sarms>
Component: installerAssignee: Michael Fulbright <msf>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Hardware: i386   
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Description Jonathan Sarmiento 2001-02-03 09:15:28 UTC
I was performing a CD install of the current release of redhat (downloaded 
the ISOs yesterday) on a Dell OptiPlex GX1.  I received the following 
error and was recommended to report it bugzilla.

===dumped to floppy, file named anacdump.txt==========================

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 1664, in 
doInstall
    self.x.write (self.instPath + "/etc/X11")
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/xf86config.py", line 
895, in write
    config4 = self.Version4Config ()
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/xf86config.py", line 
1173, in Version4Config
    info["enableVariant"] = ""
NameError: info

Local variables in innermost frame:
data: {'screenModes': '\012\011Subsection "Display"\012        
\011Depth       8\012                Modes       "640x480" \012
\011EndSubsection\012', 'videoRam': '', 'pex5Mod': '\012
\011Load "pex5"', 'XkbModel': 'pc101', 'monitorVert': '50 - 
120', 'mouseDevice': 'psaux', 'cardVendor': 'ATI 
Mach64', 'cardsOptions': '\011# no known 
options', 'XkbRules': 'xfree86', 'cardBoardName': 'ATI 
Mach64', 'ia64Mods': '', 'XkbLayout': 'us', 'nonSparcMods': '\012
\011Load "fbdevhw"', 'defaultDepth': '', 'XkbOptions': '', 'cardID': 'ATI 
Mach64', 'emulate3': 'no', 'enableOptions': '#', 'monitorHoriz': '30 - 
95', 'enableVariant': '#', 'XkbVariant': 'nodeadkeys', 'mouseProto': 'IMPS/
2', 'files': '\012# The location of the RGB database.  Note, this is the 
name of the\012# file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db").  There 
is normally\012# no need to change the default.\012\012    
RgbPath\011"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"\012\012# Multiple FontPath entries are 
allowed (they are concatenated together)\012# By default, Red Hat 6.0 and 
later now use a font server independent of\012# the X server to render 
fonts.\012\012    FontPath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType"\012    
FontPath   "unix/:7100"\012'}
self: <xf86config.XF86Config instance at 829c498>
maxdepth: 8
res: 640x480
test: 0
mouseProto: IMPS/2
emulate3: no
modes: ['640x480']
depth: 8
screens: 
	Subsection "Display"
        	Depth       8
                Modes       "640x480" 
	EndSubsection


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

<failed>

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2001-02-06 18:53:49 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 21904 ***