Bug 80430

Summary: installer crashes when selecting no mouse
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Greg Griffin <greggriffin>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Michael Fulbright <msf>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Version: 8.0   
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
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Description Greg Griffin 2002-12-26 08:15:31 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 
1.0.3705)

Description of problem:
Traceback (most recent call last):
 File"/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py",line 628, in nextClicked
  rc = self.currentWindow.getNext ()
 File"/usr/lib/anaconda/iw/mouse_gui.py",line 41, in getNext
  self.mouse.setXProtocol()
 File"usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhpl/mouse.py",line 249, in setXProtocol 
curmouse[0] = "/dev/" + self.device
TypeError: cannot concatenate 'str' and 'NoneType' objects

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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.boot computer
2.choose graphic installation
3.
    

Actual Results:  computer cannot switch to display

Expected Results:  continued with installation

Additional info:

Traceback (most recent call last):
 File"/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py",line 628, in nextClicked
  rc = self.currentWindow.getNext ()
 File"/usr/lib/anaconda/iw/mouse_gui.py",line 41, in getNext
  self.mouse.setXProtocol()
 File"usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhpl/mouse.py",line 249, in setXProtocol 
curmouse[0] = "/dev/" + self.device
TypeError: cannot concatenate 'str' and 'NoneType' objects

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2002-12-27 16:16:58 UTC
This has been fixed in internally. I would recommend choosing a generic ps/2
mouse and proceeding. It should not have any bad conquences.

Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2003-01-27 18:01:15 UTC
Closing due to inactivity - please reopen if you have additional information to
add to the report.