Description of problem: Booted Fedora-IoT-ostree-x86_64-39-20231010.0.iso in Boxes. Proceeded with configuring storage (default), creating a root account with password, and creating a user account with admin privilages. Began installation, when system got to "Installing boot loader", it failed. Version-Release number of selected component: anaconda-39.32.3 The following was filed automatically by anaconda: anaconda 39.32.3 exception report Traceback (most recent call first): File "/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/dasbus/client/handler.py", line 509, in _handle_method_error raise exception from None File "/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/dasbus/client/handler.py", line 483, in _get_method_reply return self._handle_method_error(error) File "/usr/lib/python3.12/site-packages/dasbus/client/handler.py", line 450, in _call_method return self._get_method_reply( File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/__init__.py", line 46, in sync_run_task task_proxy.Finish() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation.py", line 439, in run_install_bootloader sync_run_task(STORAGE.get_proxy(task)) File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 246, in _run self._task_cb(*self._task_args, **self._task_kwargs) File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 75, in start self._run() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 188, in _run item.start() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 75, in start self._run() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 188, in _run item.start() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 75, in start self._run() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 188, in _run item.start() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation_tasks.py", line 75, in start self._run() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation.py", line 515, in _run_installation queue.start() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/installation.py", line 80, in run self._run_installation( File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/task.py", line 107, in _task_run_callback self._set_result(self.run()) File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/task.py", line 94, in _thread_run_callback self._task_run_callback() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/threading.py", line 989, in run self._target(*self._args, **self._kwargs) File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/core/threads.py", line 280, in run threading.Thread.run(self) File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/core/threads.py", line 171, in raise_if_error raise exc_info[1] File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/task.py", line 173, in finish thread_manager.raise_if_error(self._thread_name) File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/gui/spokes/installation_progress.py", line 75, in _on_installation_done self._task.finish() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/core/signal.py", line 41, in emit func(obj, *args, **kargs) File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/modules/common/task/runnable.py", line 115, in _task_stopped_callback self._stopped_signal.emit() File "/usr/lib64/python3.12/site-packages/pyanaconda/core/async_utils.py", line 68, in _idle_method func(*args, **kwargs) pyanaconda.modules.common.errors.installation.BootloaderInstallationError: boot loader install failed Additional info: type: anaconda package: anaconda-39.32.3 version: 39 kernel: 6.5.6-300.fc39.x86_64 executable: /sbin/anaconda cmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /sbin/anaconda hashmarkername: anaconda release: Fedora release 39 (Thirty Nine) reason: pyanaconda.modules.common.errors.installation.BootloaderInstallationError: boot loader install failed comment: Booted Fedora-IoT-ostree-x86_64-39-20231010.0.iso in Boxes. Proceeded with configuring storage (default), creating a root account with password, and creating a user account with admin privilages. Began installation, when system got to "Installing boot loader", it failed. product: Fedora cmdline_file: BOOT_IMAGE=/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz inst.stage2=hd:LABEL=Fedora-iot-ostree-x86_64-39 quiet addons: com_redhat_kdump
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Closing bug, this bug has to do with IoT not booting in Boxes/virt without UEFI. I booted in emulated BIOS and got this error. This is expected behavior.
using fedora live Kde spin trying to update from 33 to 39. Told install process to use existing boot and / partitions. I believe this is NOT an EFI system. cmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /sbin/anaconda --liveinst --graphical hashmarkername: anaconda product: Fedora package: anaconda-core-39.32.6-2.fc39.x86_64 reason: pyanaconda.modules.common.errors.installation.BootloaderInstallationError: boot loader install failed release: Fedora release 39 (Thirty Nine) cmdline_file: BOOT_IMAGE=/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora-KDE-Live-39-1-5 rd.live.image quiet rhgb addons: com_redhat_kdump kernel: 6.5.6-300.fc39.x86_64 version: 39 other involved packages: python3-dasbus-1.7-4.fc39.noarch, anaconda-gui-39.32.6-2.fc39.x86_64, python3-libs-3.12.0-1.fc39.x86_64
Installing Fedora IOT edition (in a VM or on metal) using BIOS fails for me. kernel: 6.5.6-300.fc39.x86_64 cmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /sbin/anaconda addons: com_redhat_kdump comment: Installing Fedora IOT edition (in a VM or on metal) using BIOS fails for me. product: Fedora cmdline_file: BOOT_IMAGE=/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz inst.stage2=hd:LABEL=Fedora-iot-ostree-x86_64-39 quiet version: 39 package: anaconda-39.32.6 reason: pyanaconda.modules.common.errors.installation.BootloaderInstallationError: boot loader install failed hashmarkername: anaconda release: Fedora release 39 (Thirty Nine)