Bug 691880

Summary: HD and NFS ISO install fails - directory does not contain installation media
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: James Laska <jlaska>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Chris Lumens <clumens>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 15CC: anaconda-maint-list, bugs.michael, jonathan, jturner, vanmeeuwen+fedora
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Whiteboard: AcceptedBlocker
Fixed In Version: anaconda-15.26-1.fc15 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Clone Of: 678414 Environment:
Last Closed: 2011-04-05 21:38:39 UTC Type: ---
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Description James Laska 2011-03-29 18:57:14 UTC
Created attachment 488531 [details]
/tmp/anaconda.log

== Description of problem ==

Attempting to perform a HD ISO install fails to locate the DVD ISO.

== Steps to reproduce ==

1. Boot installer with askmethod
2. Select HD install
                        ┌───┤ Installation Method ├───┐                         
                        │                             │                         
                        │ What type of media contains │                         
                        │ the installation image?     │                         
                        │                             │                         
                        │        Local CD/DVD         │                         
                        │        Hard drive           │                         
                        │        NFS directory        │                         
                        │        URL                  │                         
                        │                             │                         
                        │   ┌────┐       ┌──────┐     │                         
                        │   │ OK │       │ Back │     │                         
                        │   └────┘       └──────┘     │                         
                        │                             │                         
                        │                             │                         
                        └─────────────────────────────┘                         
3. Select the appropriate partition and path
         ┌───────────────────┤ Select Partition ├────────────────────┐          
         │                                                           │          
         │ What partition and directory on that partition holds the  │          
         │ installation image for Fedora?  If you don't see the disk │          
         │ drive you're using listed here, press F2 to configure     │          
         │ additional devices.                                       │          
         │                                                           │          
         │                           vda1                            │          
         │                           vda2                            │          
         │                           vdc1                            │          
         │                           vdd1                            │          
         │                                                           │          
         │   Directory holding image: /___________________________   │          
         │                                                           │          
         │            ┌────┐                     ┌──────┐            │          
         │            │ OK │                     │ Back │            │          
         │            └────┘                     └──────┘            │          
         │                                                           │          
         │                                                           │          
         └───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘    

== Actual results ==

                      ┌────────────┤ Error ├────────────┐                       
                      │                                 │                       
                      │ That directory does not contain │                       
                      │ installation media.             │                       
                      │                                 │                       
                      │             ┌────┐              │                       
                      │             │ OK │              │                       
                      │             └────┘              │                       
                      │                                 │                       
                      │                                 │                       
                      └─────────────────────────────────┘                       


== Additional information ==

Looking at program.log shows it getting confused by the lost+found directory entry ...

17:54:10,037 INFO program: Running... /bin/mount -n -t auto -o ro /dev/vda2 /mnt/isodir
17:54:10,084 INFO program: Running... /bin/mount -n -t auto -o ro /mnt/isodir//lost+found /tmp/testmnt
17:54:10,093 ERR program: mount: /mnt/isodir/lost+found is not a block device

Comment 1 James Laska 2011-03-29 18:57:35 UTC
Created attachment 488532 [details]
/tmp/program.log

Comment 2 James Laska 2011-03-29 18:57:50 UTC
Created attachment 488533 [details]
/tmp/syslog

Comment 3 Brian Lane 2011-03-29 19:25:31 UTC
What does ls -l on the directory look like?

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2011-03-29 20:51:46 UTC
anaconda-15.26-1.fc15 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 15.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/anaconda-15.26-1.fc15

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2011-03-30 02:25:17 UTC
Package anaconda-15.26-1.fc15:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 15 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing anaconda-15.26-1.fc15'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/anaconda-15.26-1.fc15
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2011-04-05 21:37:12 UTC
anaconda-15.26-1.fc15 has been pushed to the Fedora 15 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.