Bug 134269 - Partitioning error
Summary: Partitioning error
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jeremy Katz
QA Contact: Mike McLean
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-09-30 18:50 UTC by Dan Williams
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:10 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-09-30 18:53:38 UTC
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Description Dan Williams 2004-09-30 18:50:26 UTC
Dialog pops up on the Automatic Partitioning screen.  I have chosen to
install a new copy of Fedora (overwriting my previous FC2 installation
on the drive), and a Workstation install.

1) select "Remove all partitions on this system"
2) hit Next (hda2 is selected to be destroyed)
3) Error Partitioning dialog
Could not allocate requested partitioins
Unsatisfied partition request
New Part Request -- mountpoint: None uniqueID: 5
type: physical volume (LVM)  format: 1  badblocks: None
device: None drive: ['hda']  primary: None
size: 0  grow: 1  maxsize: None
start: None end: None  migrate: None  origfstype: None
4) Hit OK
5) Automatic Partitioning Errors
You have not defined a root partition (/) which is required for
installation of Fedora Core to continue.  This can happen if there is
not enough space on your hard drive for installation...
6) Hit OK
7) Hit Next again
8) Anaconda traceback
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/src/build/431091-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py",
line 772, in nextClicked self.dispatch.gotoNext()
File
"/usr/src/build/431091-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py",
line 169, in gotoNext self.moveStep()
File
"/usr/src/build/431091-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py",
line 237, in moveStep rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
File
"/usr/src/build/431091-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/autopart.py",
line 1392, in doAutoPartition doPartitioning(diskset, partitions,
doRefresh=0)
File
"/usr/src/build/431091-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/autopart.py",
line 999, in doPartitioning (ret, msg) = processPartitioning(diskset,
requests, newParts)
File
"/usr/src/build/431091-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/autopart.py",
line 972, in processPartitioning request.size =
request.getActualSize(requests, diskset)
File
"/usr/src/build/431091-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/autopart.py",
line 757, in getActualSize size = pvreq.getActualSize(partitions, diskset)
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'getActualSize'

9) Installation die

Comment 1 Dan Williams 2004-09-30 18:52:16 UTC
Using Rawhide boot.iso from toaster.boston.redhat.com

Comment 2 Dan Williams 2004-09-30 18:53:38 UTC
Its old, nevermind



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