Bug 47063

Summary:	anaconda was unable to start X-based installer on t440cdt laptop
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Leonid Kanter <leon>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Brent Fox <bfox>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	7.3
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Hardware:	i386
OS:	Linux
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Description Leonid Kanter 2001-07-02 21:38:55 UTC

running install...
running /sbin/loader
Running anaconda - please wait...
Probing for video card: Chips & Technologies CT65554
Probing for monitor type: Unable to probe
Probing for mouse type: generic-3 button mouse (ps/2)
Waiting for X server to start...log located in /tmp/X.log
...X server started successfully
Traceback (innermost last):
file "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 421, in ?
   from splash screen import:
   .....
   .....
  _gtk.gtk_init()
RuntimeError: cannot open display
install exited ubnormally
sending termination signals...done
...
you may safely reboot your system.

Comment 1 Leonid Kanter 2001-07-02 21:48:25 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 45544 ***