Bug 895659

Summary: IOException: Partition(s) 2 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 ...
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Wellington Poi <wellington.poi>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 18CC: anaconda-maint-list, bugzilla, bugzilla-redhat, cachupinn17, g.kaviyarasu, gunther, ibueno21, jonathan, manelson, sbueno, vanmeeuwen+fedora
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Description Wellington Poi 2013-01-15 18:13:36 UTC 
Description of problem:
The following was filed automatically by anaconda:
anaconda 18.37.11 exception report
Traceback (most recent call first):
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/parted/disk.py", line 213, in commit
    return self.__disk.commit()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/parted/decorators.py", line 32, in new
    ret = fn(*args, **kwds)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/formats/disklabel.py", line 290, in commit
    self.partedDisk.commit()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/formats/disklabel.py", line 269, in create
    self.commit()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/deviceaction.py", line 439, in execute
    options=self.device.formatArgs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/devicetree.py", line 323, in processActions
    action.execute()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/__init__.py", line 323, in doIt
    self.devicetree.processActions()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/storage/__init__.py", line 174, in turnOnFilesystems
    storage.doIt()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/install.py", line 114, in doInstall
    turnOnFilesystems(storage)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/threading.py", line 504, in run
    self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/threads.py", line 91, in run
    threading.Thread.run(self, *args, **kwargs)
IOException: Partition(s) 2 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.

Additional info:
cmdline:        /usr/bin/python  /sbin/anaconda --liveinst --method=livecd:///dev/mapper/live-osimg-min --lang en_US.UTF-8
cmdline_file:   initrd=initrd0.img root=live:UUID=311A-69C8 rootfstype=vfat ro rd.live.image quiet  rhgb rd.luks=0 rd.md=0 rd.dm=0  BOOT_IMAGE=vmlinuz0 
executable:     /sbin/anaconda
hashmarkername: anaconda
kernel:         3.6.10-4.fc18.x86_64
other involved packages: pyparted-3.8-5.fc18.x86_64, python-libs-2.7.3-13.fc18.x86_64
package:        anaconda-18.37.11-1.fc18.x86_64
packaging.log:  
product:        Fedora
release:        Fedora release 18 (Spherical Cow)
type:           libreport
version:        18
Comment 1 Wellington Poi 2013-01-15 18:13:40 UTC 
Created attachment 678933 [details]
File: anaconda.log
Comment 2 Wellington Poi 2013-01-15 18:13:42 UTC 
Created attachment 678934 [details]
File: environ
Comment 3 Wellington Poi 2013-01-15 18:13:44 UTC 
Created attachment 678935 [details]
File: ifcfg.log
Comment 4 Wellington Poi 2013-01-15 18:13:47 UTC 
Created attachment 678936 [details]
File: messages
Comment 5 Wellington Poi 2013-01-15 18:13:50 UTC 
Created attachment 678937 [details]
File: program.log
Comment 6 Wellington Poi 2013-01-15 18:13:55 UTC 
Created attachment 678938 [details]
File: storage.log
Comment 7 Wellington Poi 2013-01-15 18:14:04 UTC 
Created attachment 678939 [details]
File: anaconda-tb
Comment 8 Gunther Gotschlich 2013-02-10 03:50:03 UTC 
Estoy instalando desde cero dfedora 18 en un un laptop vacio. Tal vez el problema se produjo al actualizar Grub antes de instalar el SO desde el live CD.
Saludos,
Gunther


Package: anaconda-18.37.11-1.fc18.x86_64
OS Release: Fedora release 18
Comment 9 Mark Nelson 2013-04-16 01:29:41 UTC 
I'm trying to install Fedora Core onto a Gateway NX860XL with 4G ram. I've tried installing multiple times with same error.

Package: anaconda-18.37.11-1.fc18.x86_64
OS Release: Fedora release 18
Comment 10 sebastian 2013-04-30 13:19:15 UTC 
the problem began after i did a secure erase with the operation system PARTED MAGIC then i could not do anything please tell me what do i make with this problem? 

Package: anaconda-18.37.11-1.fc18.i686
Architecture: i686
OS Release: Fedora release 18
Comment 11 Samantha N. Bueno 2013-05-24 16:04:33 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 964147 ***