Bug 30941

Summary: Aborted install
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: alex colquitt <colquitt>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Brent Fox <bfox>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Description alex colquitt 2001-03-07 12:01:19 UTC
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 1472, in doInstall
    self.fstab.mountFilesystems (self.instPath)
  File 
"fstab.py", line 715, in mountFilesystems
    raise SystemError, (errno, msg)
SystemError: (22, 'Invalid argument')

Local variables in 
innermost frame:
size: 255984
fsystem: ext2
self: <fstab.GuiFstab instance at 8446f88>
msg: Invalid argument
doFormat: 1
errno: 22
device: sdb5
instPath: /mnt/sysimage
mntpoint: /boot

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

<failed>

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2001-03-07 15:24:19 UTC
Please give the steps required to reproduce this issue.

Comment 2 alex colquitt 2001-03-09 10:25:23 UTC
Trying to install /usr/local and /usr on sda and sdb - installation fails   Adaptec 1542 SCSI card  Seagate 500Mb drives.
install to 1Gb IDE hda and installation is successful.


Comment 3 2001-03-19 02:50:09 UTC
I get the same error. I partitioned my hard drive(10gigs) using fips. I only
got 1 gig for the linux partition. Windows 2000 is the other operating system 
with 19gigs.  The installation process aborts on the following:

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 1472, in 
doInstall
    self.fstab.mountFilesystems (self.instPath)
  File 
"fstab.py", line 715, in mountFilesystems
    raise SystemError, (errno, msg)
SystemError: (22, 'Invalid argument')

Local variables in 
innermost frame:
size: 255984
fsystem: ext2
self: <fstab.GuiFstab instance at 8446f88>
msg: Invalid argument
doFormat: 1
errno: 22
device: sdb5
instPath: /mnt/sysimage
mntpoint: /boot

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



Comment 4 Michael Fulbright 2001-04-02 16:00:31 UTC
Assigning to an engineer.

Comment 5 Brent Fox 2001-04-02 22:04:29 UTC
This bug has been fixed in our internal builds.  As you can tell from looking at
bug #16686, this bug has had quite a long history.  Thanks for your report.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 16686 ***