From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows 98; DigExt) During install on an existing fat32 partition, whilst formatting the filesystem the installer crashes and returns the signal 9 error message. I downloaded the anaconda update 20001009.img with the same result. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Normal workstation install, either from cdrom, diskette or harddisk 2.Install on existing fat32 (w98se) partition, without any linux partitions 3.creating loopback filesystem 4. crash occurs during formatting filesystem Dump:Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/anaconda.real", line 438, in ? intf.run(todo, test = test) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 1030, in run File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 507, in __call__ File "/tmp/updates/todo.py", line 1485, in doInstall self.fstab.makeFilesystems () File "/tmp/updates/fstab.py", line 666, in makeFilesystems isys.umount("/mnt/loophost") File "/usr/lib/anaconda/isys.py", line 116, in umount mountCount[what] = mountCount - 1 TypeError: bad operand type(s) for - Local variables in innermost frame: what: /mnt/loophost removeDir: 1 ToDo object: (itodo ToDo p1 (dp2 S'method' p3 (iharddrive HardDriveInstallMethod p4 (dp5 S'fstype' p6 S'vfat' p7 sS'isMounted' p8 I0 sS'fnames' p9 (dp10 <failed>
Created attachment 10300 [details] Ananconda dump
Problem only occurs when installing on a fat partiton. No problem at all when installing on a Linux partition.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 19523 ***