Bug 51022
| Summary: | Insaller error while formatting linux partition | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Need Real Name <jpolanik> |
| Component: | installer | Assignee: | Brent Fox <bfox> |
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Brock Organ <borgan> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.0 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2001-08-06 17:45:30 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Description of Problem: Attempting a workstation install of RH 7.0 (as a second OS on a PIII/Win98 SE system), installer returned an error msg while trying to format linux partitions. How Reproducible: Re attempt install. Problem recurred Steps to Reproduce: 1. Selected Workstation install, manual partitioning (Partitions previously created with partition magic 4.0). 2. Opted to have disk druid format both linux ext2 partitions. 3. Selected mount points for linux and fat32 partitions 4. Selected additional packages to install 5. Hit Next when asked. 6. Error occurred as installer started to format linux partitions. formatted / okay. Error occurred while formating /home. Actual Results: Got dialog box with error message. Copied to floppy. File is anacdump.txt: 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 1480, in doInstall if self.method.systemMounted (self.fstab, self.instPath, self.hdList.selected()): File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/image.py", line 46, in systemMounted self.loopbackFile = mntPoint + fstab.filesystemSpace(mntPoint)[0][0] + \ File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/fstab.py", line 258, in filesystemSpace space.append((mntpoint, isys.fsSpaceAvailable(topMount + '/' + mntpoint))) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/isys.py", line 16, in fsSpaceAvailable return _isys.devSpaceFree(fsystem) SystemError: (2, 'No such file or directory') Local variables in innermost frame: fsystem: /mnt/sysimage//c ToDo object: (itodo ToDo p1 (dp2 S'method' p3 (iimage CdromInstallMethod p4 (dp5 S'progressWindow' p6 <failed> Expected Results: Expected to go on to Xconfiguration Additional Information: