Bug 681487

Summary: loader crash: nm_client_get_devices: error getting devices
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Alexander Todorov <atodorov>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status: CLOSED INSUFFICIENT_DATA QA Contact: Release Test Team <release-test-team>
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Version: 6.1   
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Description Alexander Todorov 2011-03-02 10:42:12 UTC
Description of problem:
With an automated install test case I got this on the serial console:

running /sbin/loader 
 %Gdetecting hardware... 
waiting for hardware to initialize... 
detecting hardware... 
waiting for hardware to initialize... 
[-- MARK -- Wed Mar  2 04:55:00 2011] 
 [1;24r (B )0 [1;24r [H [J [1;1H
** (loader:98): WARNING **: nm_client_get_devices: error getting devices: The name org.freedesktop.NetworkManager was not provided by any .service files

Welcome to Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 [24;3H<Tab>/<Alt-Tab> between elements  | <Space> selects | <F12> next screen  [m                                                                                 loader received SIGSEGV!  Backtrace: 
/sbin/loader[0x409903] 
/lib64/libc.so.6(+0x32a60)[0x7faf60aa0a60] 
/sbin/loader[0x428524] 
/sbin/loader[0x41fe3e] 
/sbin/loader[0x41b1ff] 
/sbin/loader[0x41367b] 
/sbin/loader[0x40c60a] 
/lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xfd)[0x7faf60a8cc9d] 
/sbin/loader[0x4076a9] 
install exited abnormally [1/1]  
The system will be rebooted when you press Ctrl-C or Ctrl-Alt-Delete. 


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
anaconda-13.21.100-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

How reproducible:
not sure

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Perform automated install in Beaker on hp-xw6400-01

  
Actual results:
The above crash

Expected results:
Install completes.

Additional info:

Comment 2 Chris Lumens 2011-03-02 14:22:03 UTC
Is NetworkManager even running?

Comment 3 Alexander Todorov 2011-03-03 09:36:43 UTC
I can't tell from only looking at the console.log. Will ask somebody to check the system into the lab.