Bug 437904

Summary: fedora 8, install crash (anaconda?)
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Phillip <pdmtford65>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status: CLOSED INSUFFICIENT_DATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Priority: low    
Version: 8CC: jonstanley
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
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Description Phillip 2008-03-18 02:08:49 UTC
Description of problem:trying to load fedora 8, system exited due to this bug.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):8


How reproducible:tried to install the OS twice on computer and got the same
result both times.


Steps to Reproduce:just went thru the install process
1.it ended when it tried to repartition my hard drive
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Actual results:exited install


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Comment 1 Phillip 2008-03-18 02:08:49 UTC
Created attachment 298325 [details]
fedora 8, install crash (anaconda?)

Comment 2 Jon Stanley 2008-03-18 15:51:44 UTC
Did you do manual partitioning?  It looks as though /dev/sda2 didn't get
pvcreate'd so when vgcreate tried to execute it didn't happen.

Comment 3 Frank Murphy 2008-06-17 10:36:30 UTC
Created attachment 309589 [details]
Fedora Installer Output

USB hd was pre-partioned from the live cd with gparted

gparted-0.3.7-1.fc8
anaconda-11.3.0.50-2

Comment 4 Frank Murphy 2008-06-17 10:38:23 UTC
Created attachment 309590 [details]
blkid output

Comment 5 Frank Murphy 2008-06-17 13:17:34 UTC
After further testing, this was (in my case) caused by a usb-stick wahic was
setup as swap. After eventual removal install from live-cd worked.