Bug 234834 - anaconda is unable to upgrade system, installed on hda
Summary: anaconda is unable to upgrade system, installed on hda
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 229704
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Chris Lumens
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-04-02 14:17 UTC by Leonid Kanter
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:12 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2007-04-11 20:53:07 UTC
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Description Leonid Kanter 2007-04-02 14:17:15 UTC
Description of problem:

I tried to update FC4 system, installed on /dev/hda. Since there are no hd*
devices in FC7, I got message "unable to mount /dev/hda4" and installer ended
with error.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

6.92 installer

How reproducible:

always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. install FC4 on /dev/hda
2. boot f7 6.92 and try to upgrade FC4

  
Actual results:

It will fail with error message "unable to mount /dev/hdaX"

Expected results:

Upgrade should work

Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2007-04-02 17:22:38 UTC
What are the contents of /etc/fstab?

Comment 2 Leonid Kanter 2007-04-05 08:26:40 UTC
# This file is edited by fstab-sync - see 'man fstab-sync' for details
# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# <file system> <mount point> <type> <options>                  <dump> <pass>
/dev/hda5       none    swap    sw      0       0
/dev/hda2       /       ext3    defaults,errors=remount-ro      0       1
/dev/hda7       /home   ext3    defaults,errors=remount-ro      0       1
proc    /proc   proc    defaults        0       0
none    /dev/shm        tmpfs   defaults        0       0
none    /dev/pts        devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0       0

/dev/fd0                /media/floppy           auto    pamconsole,exec,noauto,c
odepage=866,iocharset=utf8,managed 0 0
/dev/hdc                /media/dvdrecorder      auto    pamconsole,exec,noauto,i
ocharset=utf8,managed 0 0

Comment 3 Matthew Miller 2007-04-10 16:36:25 UTC
Fedora 7 test bugs should be filed against "devel", not against test1/2/3. This
isn't obvious, I know. Moving this report so it isn't lost.

This is a bulk message -- I apologize if this was actually meant to be targeted
against a different release. If so, please fix or let me know. Thanks.

Comment 4 Chris Lumens 2007-04-11 20:53:07 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 229704 ***


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