Bug 208969 - Unable to install RHEL5 in 945, 965
Summary: Unable to install RHEL5 in 945, 965
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 207594
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: anaconda
Version: 5.0
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Mike McLean
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-10-02 19:44 UTC by German Monroy
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-10-02 20:18:23 UTC
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Description German Monroy 2006-10-02 19:44:07 UTC
Description of problem:

Right after media test, anaconda fails with:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 613, in ?
  in iutil.writeRpmPlatform()
File "/usr/lib/anaconda/iutil.py", line 402, in writeRpmPlatform
  if flags["targetarch"] != None:
File "/usr/lib/anaconda/flags.py", line 25 in __getattr__
  raise AttributeError, attr
AttributeError: __getitem__
install exited abnormally [1/1]
  

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
RHEL5-Client-20060921.0-i386-disc1-ftp.iso

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Insert CD#1
2. Hit enter at the prompt
3.
  
Actual results:
installer crashes

Expected results:
installation should continue

Additional info:
Happens in both 32 and 64 bits, in both 945 and 965 chipsets (haven't tested
more chipsets yet)

Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2006-10-02 20:18:23 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 207594 ***

Comment 2 Michael DeGon 2006-10-02 22:22:29 UTC
It also happens on the 32 and 64 bit on the  Intel 915 with the same result. 


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