Bug 67417

Summary: installer hangs when loading xsnow.
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Dee <ddangerous6>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Michael Fulbright <msf>
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Version: 7.2CC: than
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
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Description Dee 2002-06-24 19:24:05 UTC
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Description of problem:
installer hangs when loading xsnow from cd 2 of 2

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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.installing all pkgs
2.
3.
	

Actual Results:   more anacdump.txt
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 620, in ?
    intf.run(id, dispatch, configFileData)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 350, in run
    self.icw.run (self.runres, configFileData)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 778, in run
    mainloop ()
  File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/gtk.py", line 2608, in mainloop
    _gtk.gtk_main()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 497, in handleRenderCallback
    self.currentWindow.renderCallback()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 135, in renderCallback
    self.intf.icw.nextClicked()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 399, in nextClicked
    self.dispatch.gotoNext()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 143, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 208, in moveStep
    rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/bootloader.py", line 771, in writeBootloader
    justConfigFile, intf)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/bootloader.py", line 637, in write
    justConfig | (self.useGrubVal))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/bootloader.py", line 624, in writeLilo
    catchfd = 2, closefd = 1)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/iutil.py", line 118, in execWithCapture
    raise RuntimeError, command + " can not be run"
RuntimeError: /mnt/sysimage/sbin/lilo can not be run

Local variables in innermost frame:
argv: ['lilo', '-r', '/mnt/sysimage']
root: /
stdin: 0
closefd: 1
command: /mnt/sysimage/sbin/lilo
searchPath: 0
catchfd: 2


Package Group selection status:
Base: 1
Printing Support: 1
Classic X Window System: 1
X Window System: 1
Laptop Support: 0
Spelling: 0
GNOME: 1
KDE: 1
Sound and Multimedia Support: 1
Network Support: 1
Dialup Support: 1
Messaging and Web Tools: 1
Graphics and Image Manipulation: 1
Network Server: 0
News Server: 1
NFS File Server: 1
Windows File Server: 1
Anonymous FTP Server: 1
SQL Database Server: 1
Web Server: 1
Router / Firewall: 1
DNS Name Server: 1
Network Managed Workstation: 1
Authoring and Publishing: 1
Emacs: 1
Utilities: 1
Legacy Application Support: 1
Software Development: 1
Kernel Development: 1
Windows Compatibility / Interoperability: 1
Games and Entertainment: 1
Everything Include: 0
Workstation Common: 0
Server: 0
Everything: 0


Expected Results:  installation of 7.2 completed

Additional info:

 more anacdump.txt
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 620, in ?
    intf.run(id, dispatch, configFileData)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 350, in run
    self.icw.run (self.runres, configFileData)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 778, in run
    mainloop ()
  File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/gtk.py", line 2608, in mainloop
    _gtk.gtk_main()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 497, in handleRenderCallback
    self.currentWindow.renderCallback()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 135, in renderCallback
    self.intf.icw.nextClicked()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 399, in nextClicked
    self.dispatch.gotoNext()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 143, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 208, in moveStep
    rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/bootloader.py", line 771, in writeBootloader
    justConfigFile, intf)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/bootloader.py", line 637, in write
    justConfig | (self.useGrubVal))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/bootloader.py", line 624, in writeLilo
    catchfd = 2, closefd = 1)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/iutil.py", line 118, in execWithCapture
    raise RuntimeError, command + " can not be run"
RuntimeError: /mnt/sysimage/sbin/lilo can not be run

Local variables in innermost frame:
argv: ['lilo', '-r', '/mnt/sysimage']
root: /
stdin: 0
closefd: 1
command: /mnt/sysimage/sbin/lilo
searchPath: 0
catchfd: 2


Package Group selection status:
Base: 1
Printing Support: 1
Classic X Window System: 1
X Window System: 1
Laptop Support: 0
Spelling: 0
GNOME: 1
KDE: 1
Sound and Multimedia Support: 1
Network Support: 1
Dialup Support: 1
Messaging and Web Tools: 1
Graphics and Image Manipulation: 1
Network Server: 0
News Server: 1
NFS File Server: 1
Windows File Server: 1
Anonymous FTP Server: 1
SQL Database Server: 1
Web Server: 1
Router / Firewall: 1
DNS Name Server: 1
Network Managed Workstation: 1
Authoring and Publishing: 1
Emacs: 1
Utilities: 1
Legacy Application Support: 1
Software Development: 1
Kernel Development: 1
Windows Compatibility / Interoperability: 1
Games and Entertainment: 1
Everything Include: 0
Workstation Common: 0
Server: 0
Everything: 0

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2002-07-18 17:49:10 UTC
Most likely you have bad CDs.