Bug 208918 - FC6-Pre anaconda crash
Summary: FC6-Pre anaconda crash
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 6
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Mike McLean
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-10-02 16:47 UTC by Tracy Skaggs
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-10-02 20:19:05 UTC
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Anaconda dump created by crash (60.73 KB, text/plain)
2006-10-02 16:47 UTC, Tracy Skaggs 		no flags Details
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Description Tracy Skaggs 2006-10-02 16:47:20 UTC 
Description of problem: Fc6-Pre Anaconda crashed before offer to Upgrade or install

How reproducible: Downloaded FC6-Pre DVD torrent, booted system from DVD, chose
language and country, anaconda crashed.

MB is a new Intel D946GZIS w/ a 3.4ghz dual-core CPU, 2gig RAM, 120gig SATA HD
currently running a fully updated Fc5.

Anaconda dump file is attached.
Comment 1 Tracy Skaggs 2006-10-02 16:47:20 UTC 
Created attachment 137563 [details]
Anaconda dump created by crash
Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2006-10-02 18:34:53 UTC 
Can you try booting with 'linux nompath' and see if that fixes this?
Comment 3 Tracy Skaggs 2006-10-02 19:47:37 UTC 
The answer is yes.  'linux nompath' does not result in the crash of anaconda and
the upgrade does succeed.

Thanks much.
Comment 4 Jeremy Katz 2006-10-02 20:19:05 UTC 
Great, that means that the fix that I've made should work.  Thanks fro the report!
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