Bug 1010203 - BootLoaderError: failed to remove old efi boot entry
Summary: BootLoaderError: failed to remove old efi boot entry
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 975537
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 20
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard: abrt_hash:637383df30bd07157fdf78056cf...
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-09-20 08:41 UTC by Mathieu Bridon
Modified: 2013-09-20 12:08 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2013-09-20 12:08:41 UTC
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Attachments (Terms of Use)
File: anaconda-tb (842.44 KB, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:42 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: anaconda.log (62.21 KB, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:42 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: environ (518 bytes, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:42 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: lsblk_output (3.01 KB, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:42 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: nmcli_dev_list (13.01 KB, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:42 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: os_info (291 bytes, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:42 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: program.log (94.91 KB, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:43 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: storage.log (649.34 KB, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:43 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: ifcfg.log (1.38 KB, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:43 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
File: packaging.log (129 bytes, text/plain)
2013-09-20 08:43 UTC, Mathieu Bridon 		no flags Details
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Description Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:41:57 UTC 
Description of problem:
I used the Alpha RC4 live CD.

When the install failed, the label above the progress bar says « Installing bootloader ».

Version-Release number of selected component:
anaconda-20.18-1.fc20.x86_64

The following was filed automatically by anaconda:
anaconda 20.18-1 exception report
Traceback (most recent call first):
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/bootloader.py", line 1640, in remove_efi_boot_target
    raise BootLoaderError("failed to remove old efi boot entry")
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/bootloader.py", line 1668, in install
    self.remove_efi_boot_target()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/bootloader.py", line 1688, in write
    self.install()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/bootloader.py", line 2304, in writeBootLoader
    storage.bootloader.write()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/install.py", line 173, in doInstall
    writeBootLoader(storage, payload, instClass, ksdata)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/threading.py", line 764, in run
    self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/threads.py", line 168, in run
    threading.Thread.run(self, *args, **kwargs)
BootLoaderError: failed to remove old efi boot entry

Additional info:
cmdline:        /usr/bin/python  /sbin/anaconda --liveinst --method=livecd:///dev/mapper/live-osimg-min --lang en_US.UTF-8
cmdline_file:   BOOT_IMAGE=/isolinux/vmlinuz0 root=live:LABEL=Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86_64-20-Al ro rd.live.image quiet rhgb rd.live.check
executable:     /sbin/anaconda
hashmarkername: anaconda
kernel:         3.11.0-300.fc20.x86_64
other involved packages: python-libs-2.7.5-7.fc20.x86_64
product:        Fedora
release:        Fedora release 20 (Heisenbug)
type:           anaconda
version:        20

Potential duplicate: bug 950022
Comment 1 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:42:32 UTC 
Created attachment 800353 [details]
File: anaconda-tb
Comment 2 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:42:38 UTC 
Created attachment 800354 [details]
File: anaconda.log
Comment 3 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:42:42 UTC 
Created attachment 800355 [details]
File: environ
Comment 4 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:42:46 UTC 
Created attachment 800356 [details]
File: lsblk_output
Comment 5 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:42:51 UTC 
Created attachment 800357 [details]
File: nmcli_dev_list
Comment 6 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:42:55 UTC 
Created attachment 800358 [details]
File: os_info
Comment 7 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:43:02 UTC 
Created attachment 800359 [details]
File: program.log
Comment 8 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:43:23 UTC 
Created attachment 800360 [details]
File: storage.log
Comment 9 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:43:28 UTC 
Created attachment 800361 [details]
File: ifcfg.log
Comment 10 Mathieu Bridon 2013-09-20 08:43:31 UTC 
Created attachment 800362 [details]
File: packaging.log
Comment 11 David Shea 2013-09-20 12:08:41 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 975537 ***
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