Bug 27836
| Summary: | Installer fails with NameError: floppyDrive | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Need Real Name <alan> |
| Component: | anaconda | Assignee: | Michael Fulbright <msf> |
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Brock Organ <borgan> |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.1 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2001-02-15 21:03:42 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Please use the update image from ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/beta/fisher/en/updates/OS/images/fisher-upddsk1.img using the instructions described in the README of that directory or this fisher release announcement. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 25514 *** |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.72 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.18 i686) The installer refuses to work on my PII-350. There is nothing special about the machine; it's always been my Linux box and I've always used RedHat. The error produced some traceback info which I will include in additional info section. (Please forgive any typos, it was hand-transcribed from screen output.) Let me know if any other info is required. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Attempt install Running anaconda - please wait... Probing for mouse type... Found a Generic - 3 Button Mouse (PS/2) Probed X server is XFree86 Card:RIVA128 We can use framebuffer fb_check returned with value Card:RIVA128 We can use framebuffer 0 Using X server /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_FBDev Can't open /dev/fb0 Waiting for X server to start... X server started successfully. Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 500, in ? extraModules = extraModules, pcicController = pcicController) File "/usr/bin/anaconda/todo.py", line 550, in __init__ self.setFdDevice() File "/usr/bin/anaconda/todo.py", line 592, in setFdDevice if not floppyDrive: return NameError: floppyDrive install exited abnormally sending termination signals...done sending kill signals...done disabling swap... unmounting filesystems... /proc/bus/usb /mnt/runtime /mnt/source umount failed (16) /dev/pts /proc you may safely reboot your system