Description of problem: Trying to do a kickstart install, get: 23:19:48,317 ERR anaconda.stdout: Kickstart file /run/install/ks.cfg is missing. caused by: 23:19:10,144 INFO dracut-initqueue:anaconda fetching kickstart from http://cobbler.cora.nwra.com/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/vmconflict 23:19:10,169 INFO dracut-initqueue: % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current 23:19:10,175 INFO dracut-initqueue: Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 23:19:10,305 INFO dracut-initqueue:#015 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 --:--:-- --:-- :-- --:--:-- 0#015100 21212 100 21212 0 0 148k 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 149 k 23:19:10,408 INFO dracut-initqueue:Failed to import the site module 23:19:10,418 INFO dracut-initqueue:Traceback (most recent call last): 23:19:10,419 INFO dracut-initqueue: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib64/python3.6/site.py", line 548, in <module> 23:19:10,419 INFO dracut-initqueue: main() 23:19:10,424 INFO dracut-initqueue: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib64/python3.6/site.py", line 534, in main 23:19:10,425 INFO dracut-initqueue: known_paths = addusersitepackages(known_paths) 23:19:10,426 INFO dracut-initqueue: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib64/python3.6/site.py", line 282, in addusersitepackages 23:19:10,428 INFO dracut-initqueue: user_site = getusersitepackages() 23:19:10,429 INFO dracut-initqueue: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib64/python3.6/site.py", line 258, in getusersitepackages 23:19:10,430 INFO dracut-initqueue: user_base = getuserbase() # this will also set USER_BASE 23:19:10,434 INFO dracut-initqueue: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib64/python3.6/site.py", line 248, in getuserbase 23:19:10,440 INFO dracut-initqueue: USER_BASE = get_config_var('userbase') 23:19:10,440 INFO dracut-initqueue: File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/sysconfig.py", line 604, in get_con fig_var 23:19:10,441 INFO dracut-initqueue: return get_config_vars().get(name) 23:19:10,442 INFO dracut-initqueue: File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/sysconfig.py", line 553, in get_con fig_vars 23:19:10,442 INFO dracut-initqueue: _init_posix(_CONFIG_VARS) 23:19:10,451 INFO dracut-initqueue: File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/sysconfig.py", line 424, in _init_p osix 23:19:10,456 INFO dracut-initqueue: _temp = __import__(name, globals(), locals(), ['build_time_v ars'], 0) 23:19:10,457 INFO dracut-initqueue:ModuleNotFoundError: No module named '_sysconfigdata_m_linux_x86_64-linux-gnu' Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 26.16-1
Same issue when doing ks installs on armhfp [ 89.001407] dracut-initqueue[595]: Traceback (most recent call last): [ 89.002624] dracut-initqueue[595]: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib/python3.6/site.py", line 544, in <module> [ 89.008296] dracut-initqueue[595]: main() [ 89.010703] dracut-initqueue[595]: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib/python3.6/site.py", line 530, in main [ 89.014697] dracut-initqueue[595]: known_paths = addusersitepackages(known_paths) [ 89.020328] dracut-initqueue[595]: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib/python3.6/site.py", line 282, in addusersitepackages [ 89.789638] audit: type=1130 audit(1483458162.440:15): pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=kernel msg='unit=dracut-initqueue comm="systemd" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' [ 89.029229] dracut-initqueue[595]: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib/python3.6/site.py", line 258, in getusersitepackages [ 89.033376] dracut-initqueue[595]: user_base = getuserbase() # this will also set USER_BASE [ 89.035649] dracut-initqueue[595]: File "/usr/bin/../..//usr/lib/python3.6/site.py", line 248, in getuserbase [ 89.040394] dracut-initqueue[595]: USER_BASE = get_config_var('userbase') [ OK ] Started dracut initqueue hook. [ 89.053770] dracut-initqueue[595]: File "/usr/lib/python3.6/sysconfig.py", line 604, in get_config_var [ 89.056679] dracut-initqueue[595]: return get_config_vars().get(name) [ 89.057671] dracut-initqueue[595]: File "/usr/lib/python3.6/sysconfig.py", line 553, in get_config_vars [ 89.062817] dracut-initqueue[595]: _init_posix(_CONFIG_VARS) [ 89.063740] dracut-initqueue[595]: File "/usr/lib/python3.6/sysconfig.py", line 424, in _init_posix [ 89.067868] dracut-initqueue[595]: _temp = __import__(name, globals(), locals(), ['build_time_vars'], 0) [ 89.069845] dracut-initqueue[595]: ModuleNotFoundError: No module named '_sysconfigdata_m_linux_arm-linux-gnueabi' [ 89.078876] dracut-initqueue[595]: /lib/anaconda-lib.sh: line 220: /tmp/ks.info: No such file or directory
I have a same issue when install CentOS 7.3 under VirtualBox with 1 GB memory. One of comment in below bug show that CentOS 7.3's installer needed min memory should be more than 1 GB: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1278260 After I resize VM's memory to 1280 MB, error with "/run/install/ks.cfg is missing" disappeared.
I'm no longer seeing this with 26.20-1
@Orion Poplawski I have tested the CentOS 7.3 rolling build ISO which was updated at 2017-02-10. https://buildlogs.centos.org/rolling/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-Minimal-1701-01.iso It was still have this bug under CentOS 7.3's anaconda installer. It seemed that CentOS 7.3's anaconda installer needed update by upstream.
This bug report has nothing to do with EL7.3. If you are seeing problems there file a new bug report against anaconda in RHEL7.3.