Bug 489149

Summary:	anaconda crashes after preupgrade F9->F10 in getBestKernelByArch()
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	oddskool
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	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:	10	CC:	anaconda-maint-list, bsiege, oddskool, pjones, rmaximo, vanmeeuwen+fedora
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Description oddskool 2009-03-08 08:25:35 UTC

Description of problem:

anaconda crashes with ~SackError raised after preupgrade F9->F10 in getBestKernelByArch() in /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/yum~.py

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
F10 

How reproducible:
every time

Steps to Reproduce:
0. system with F9 fully updated as of march 8th 2009 (only official repos)
1. preupgrade-cli "Fedora 10 (Cambridge)"
2. reboot
3. anaconda downloads install.img then crashes with aforementioned exception
  
Actual results:
crash, reboot

Expected results:
upgrade successful

Additional info:
- CPU is Athlon 64 but installed F9 is 32 bits :
# uname -a
Linux XXX 2.6.27.12-78.2.8.fc9.i686 #1 SMP Mon Jan 19 20:14:35 EST 2009 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
- box is a Shuttle xPC

Comment 1 Chris Lumens 2009-03-09 14:16:45 UTC

Please attach the complete traceback to this bug report so we can see exactly what is going on.  Thanks.