Bug 30640 – Installer crashed - NameError: floppyDrive

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Bug 30640 - Installer crashed - NameError: floppyDrive

Summary:	Installer crashed - NameError: floppyDrive

Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	anaconda (Show other bugs)
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Version:	7.1
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Matt Wilson
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Reported:	2001-03-05 06:57 EST by Juergen Weiss
Modified:	2007-04-18 12:31 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	2001-03-05 07:12:20 EST
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Description Juergen Weiss 2001-03-05 06:57:49 EST

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During kickstart installation I got the following error:

File "/usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 550, in __init__ 
self.setFdDevice()
File "/usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 595, in setFdDevice
if not floppyDrive: return
NameError: floppyDrive
install exited abnormaly 




Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. on newer systems with asus cdubx board
2. try kickstart install
3.
	

Actual Results:  installer crashes

Expected Results:  installation should sucseed

under vmware kickstart installation is o.k. - same server, same kickstart file
on older systems 486x installation is also o.k. - same ip, same server, same NIC

Comment 1 Juergen Weiss 2001-03-05 07:12:10 EST

First line on screen:
dules = extraModules, pcicController = pcicController)

Comment 2 Matt Wilson 2001-03-05 11:01:17 EST

fixed in wolverine (beta2)

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