Description of problem: During the installation of EL5 on PPC. The installer failed during dependency check. Looking at the DVD media, is a directory /repodata? Non of the DVD/CD I burn contain this directory. But looks like anaconda is looking for it. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Install from DVD on IBM PPC Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Traceback (most recent call first): File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 433, in __get raise Errors.RepoError, "failure: %s from %s: %s" % (relative, self.id, e) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 622, in retrieveMD cache=self.http_caching == 'all') File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 651, in getGroups file = self.retrieveMD('group') File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 406, in doGroupSetup groupfile = repo.getGroups() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 801, in doGroupSetup self.ayum.doGroupSetup() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 886, in doRepoSetup self.doGroupSetup() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/backend.py", line 158, in doRepoSetup anaconda.backend.doRepoSetup(anaconda) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 201, in moveStep rc = stepFunc(self.anaconda) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 124, in gotoNext self.moveStep() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 588, in run anaconda.dispatch.gotoNext() File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 970, in ? anaconda.intf.run(anaconda) RepoError: failure: repodata/comps-rhel5-server-core.xml from anaconda-base-200702081628.ppc: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try. Expected results: Additional info:
I don't think it's still a bug, latest update releases seem to be working.