Bug 56666

Summary:	anaconda crashes at resolving rpm dependencies phase
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Chris Rouch <cro>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Brent Fox <bfox>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
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Version:	7.2
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Description Chris Rouch 2001-11-23 18:37:51 UTC

Description of Problem:





anaconda crashes at resolving rpm dependencies phase, when selecting a particular bundle from a custom kickstart installation using a custom comps file.





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





redhat 7.2





How Reproducible:


Every time





Steps to Reproduce:


1. Use custom comps (attached)


2. Use ks.cfg (or the package list thereof) (attached), on a floppy


3. Boot from cd. 


4. At the prompt "linux ks=floppy"





Actual Results:





X server starts, message re "checking dependencies". X server crashes.





Expected Results:





Checking dependencies completes, disk is formatted, installtion conpletes





Additional Information:





If I remove @Games from ks.cfg and replace it with the rpms contained in Games, then the installation completes successfully.

Comment 1 Brent Fox 2001-11-29 16:05:23 UTC

I don't see the attachment.

Comment 2 Chris Rouch 2001-12-03 15:21:58 UTC

Sorry, I deleted the attachments after I'd uploaded them. I guess this bug report ain't much use 
without them. If I manage to tickle the package dependency crash again I'll open another 
ticket.

Regards,

Chris

Comment 3 Michael Fulbright 2001-12-03 22:05:24 UTC

Please reopen if you have any further problems.