Bug 677007

Summary: IOException: Partition(s) 5 on /dev/sda have been written, but we have been unable to inform the kernel of the change, probably because it/they are in use. As a result, the old partition(s) will remain in use. You should reboot now before making further
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: ultima.ratio.regum69
Component: anacondaAssignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: rawhideCC: anaconda-maint-list, jonathan, vanmeeuwen+fedora
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Description ultima.ratio.regum69 2011-02-12 14:20:18 UTC
The following was filed automatically by anaconda:
anaconda 15.19 exception report
Traceback (most recent call first):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/parted/disk.py", line 213, in commit
    return self.__disk.commit()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/parted/decorators.py", line 30, in new
    ret = fn(*args, **kwds)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/formats/disklabel.py", line 252, in commit
    self.partedDisk.commit()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/devices.py", line 1476, in _destroy
    self.disk.originalFormat.commit()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/devices.py", line 783, in destroy
    self._destroy()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/deviceaction.py", line 285, in execute
    self.device.destroy()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/devicetree.py", line 309, in processActions
    action.execute(intf=self.intf)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/__init__.py", line 355, in doIt
    self.devicetree.processActions()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/packages.py", line 116, in turnOnFilesystems
    anaconda.storage.doIt()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/dispatch.py", line 211, in moveStep
    rc = stepFunc(self.anaconda)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/dispatch.py", line 130, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/text.py", line 528, in run
    anaconda.dispatch.gotoNext()
  File "/usr/sbin/anaconda", line 927, in <module>
    anaconda.intf.run(anaconda)
IOException: Partition(s) 5 on /dev/sda have been written, but we have been unable to inform the kernel of the change, probably because it/they are in use.  As a result, the old partition(s) will remain in use.  You should reboot now before making further changes.

Comment 1 ultima.ratio.regum69 2011-02-12 14:20:24 UTC
Created attachment 478384 [details]
Attached traceback automatically from anaconda.

Comment 2 Chris Lumens 2011-02-13 23:40:39 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 650064 ***