Bug 706442

Summary: Can't install fedora 15: Exception: device-mapper: resume ioctl failed: Invalid argument
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Elad Alfassa <elad>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 15CC: anaconda-maint-list, jonathan, kobi, vanmeeuwen+fedora
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Description Elad Alfassa 2011-05-20 15:25:28 UTC
Created attachment 500080 [details]
anaconda-tb-8rsTr_JPEScj.xml

Attached is the debug output from anaconda.
Same issue in DVD install, DVD text mode install, and LiveCD install.

Comment 1 David Lehman 2011-05-20 15:55:38 UTC
This looks like a drive that was previously used as a member of a firmware raid array has been moved to a new box but still has the raid metadata on it. You can either remove the metadata (dmraid -E /dev/sda) or pass 'nodmraid' as a boot argument.