Bug 41192

Summary: Installer Crashed: this is not allowing me to install linux 7.0 on my system; causing freeze
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: aqeel haider <haider>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Brent Fox <bfox>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 7.0Keywords: Security
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
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Last Closed: 2001-05-18 02:52:44 UTC Type: ---
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Description aqeel haider 2001-05-18 02:52:40 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.77 [en] (Win95; U)

Description of problem:
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/text.py", line 507, in __call__
    if 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: 10243768
fsystem: ext2
self: <fstab.NewtFstab instance at 820a8a0>
msg: Invalid argument
doFormat: 0
errno: 22
device: hda5
instPath: /mnt/sysimage
mntpoint: /home

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

<failed>



How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.just try installing it on my machine which is a HP 
2.
3.
	

Actual Results:  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/text.py", line 507, in __call__
    if 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: 10243768
fsystem: ext2
self: <fstab.NewtFstab instance at 820a8a0>
msg: Invalid argument
doFormat: 0
errno: 22
device: hda5
instPath: /mnt/sysimage
mntpoint: /home

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

<failed>



Expected Results:  installed version of 7.0

Additional info:

Comment 1 Brent Fox 2001-05-18 19:28:06 UTC

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