Bug 19651 - Anaconda crashes while reading packages
Summary: Anaconda crashes while reading packages
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 18019
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: anaconda
Version: 7.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Michael Fulbright
QA Contact: Brock Organ
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2000-10-24 00:31 UTC by Need Real Name
Modified: 2005-10-31 22:00 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2000-10-30 21:07:11 UTC
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Description Need Real Name 2000-10-24 00:31:22 UTC
My system specifics are:
Celeron 333
128MB RAM
10G SCSI - Boot sector and linux partitions here, also has WIN98 partition
30G IDE - WIN98 Partition only

Installing 7.0, downloaded from web, from SCSI WIN98 partition.

Here is the core dump.

Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda.real", line 438, in ?
    intf.run(todo, test = test)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 1028, in 
run
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 279, in 
__call__
  File "/tmp/updates/todo.py", line 941, in upgradeFindPackages
    self.getCompsList ()
  File "/tmp/updates/todo.py", line 539, in getCompsList
    self.comps = self.method.readComps(self.hdList)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/harddrive.py", line 43, 
in readComps
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/comps.py", line 459, in 
__init__
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/comps.py", line 428, in 
readCompsFile
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/comps.py", line 101, in 
__getitem__
KeyError: perl

Local variables in innermost frame:
self: <comps.HeaderList instance at 83072b8>
item: perl

ToDo object:
(itodo
ToDo
p1
(dp2
S'method'
p3
(iharddrive
HardDriveInstallMethod
p4
(dp5
S'fstype'
p6
S'vfat'
p7
sS'isMounted'
p8
I1
sS'fnames'
p9
(dp10

<failed>

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2000-10-30 21:07:08 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 18019 ***


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