Bug 57809

Summary: parameters lilo impossible
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Marc ANTONIOTTI <mantonio>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Brent Fox <bfox>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Description Marc ANTONIOTTI 2001-12-24 09:35:22 UTC
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Description of problem:
can't install lilo
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 
19, in run
    rc = self.todo.doInstall ()
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 2081, in 
doInstall
    self.hdList, self.upgrade, langlist)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 277, in 
install
    lilo.read (instRoot + '/etc/lilo.conf')
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 140, in read
    if image: self.addImage(image)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 79, in 
addImage
    config.getEntry('label')
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 54, in 
getEntry
    return self.items[item]
KeyError: label

Local variables in innermost frame:
self: root="/dev/hda1"
append="hdc=ide-scsi"

item: label

ToDo object:
(itodo
ToDo
p1
(dp2
S'resState'
p3
S''
sS'progressWindow'
p4
(igui
ProgressWindow
(dp5
S'total'
p6
I0
sS'window'
p7
(igtk
GtkWindow
(dp8
S'_o'
p9

<failed>
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 
19, in run
    rc = self.todo.doInstall ()
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 2081, in 
doInstall
    self.hdList, self.upgrade, langlist)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 277, in 
install
    lilo.read (instRoot + '/etc/lilo.conf')
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 140, in read
    if image: self.addImage(image)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 79, in 
addImage
    config.getEntry('label')
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 54, in 
getEntry
    return self.items[item]
KeyError: label

Local variables in innermost frame:
self: root="/dev/hda1"
append="hdc=ide-scsi"

item: label

ToDo object:
(itodo
ToDo
p1
(dp2
S'resState'
p3
S''
sS'progressWindow'
p4
(igui
ProgressWindow
(dp5
S'total'
p6
I0
sS'window'
p7
(igtk
GtkWindow
(dp8
S'_o'
p9

<failed>
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 
19, in run
    rc = self.todo.doInstall ()
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 2081, in 
doInstall
    self.hdList, self.upgrade, langlist)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 277, in 
install
    lilo.read (instRoot + '/etc/lilo.conf')
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 140, in read
    if image: self.addImage(image)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 79, in 
addImage
    config.getEntry('label')
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/lilo.py", line 54, in 
getEntry
    return self.items[item]
KeyError: label

Local variables in innermost frame:
self: root="/dev/hda1"
append="hdc=ide-scsi"

item: label

ToDo object:
(itodo
ToDo
p1
(dp2
S'resState'
p3
S''
sS'progressWindow'
p4
(igui
ProgressWindow
(dp5
S'total'
p6
I0
sS'window'
p7
(igtk
GtkWindow
(dp8
S'_o'
p9

<failed>


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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.change time delay for default boot
2.boot directly in windows (no lilo)
3.no update possible with cd install
4.need to reformat

Additional info:

the first time, happens after using norton disk doctor with windows
under linux impossible to param lilo "-l nd -L are mutually exclusive"

need to reformat HDA1

Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2002-01-02 22:19:33 UTC
what does your lilo.conf look like?

Comment 2 Brent Fox 2002-01-21 04:20:35 UTC
Closing due to inactivity.  Please reopen if you have more information.