Bug 31361 - Install V7 fails 'system error 22'
Summary: Install V7 fails 'system error 22'
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: anaconda
Version: 7.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Michael Fulbright
QA Contact: Brock Organ
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Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2001-03-10 19:17 UTC by Ghislain Pelletier
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:32 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2001-03-12 16:37:55 UTC
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Description Ghislain Pelletier 2001-03-10 19:17:42 UTC
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After packages are selected install fails

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Run Install from floppy boot image obtained from 
sweb.uky.edu/~mabran3/linux/misc (workaround for ata100)
2.Workstation/server/custom install reproduces problem
3.
	

Actual Results:  Recieve abend message.

Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", 
line 20, in run
    rc = self.todo.doInstall ()
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 1480, in 
doInstall
    if self.method.systemMounted (self.fstab, self.instPath, 
self.hdList.selected()):
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/image.py", line 63, in 
systemMounted
    isys.lochangefd("/tmp/loop",self.loopbackfile)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/isys.py",line 55,inlochangefd_isys.lochangefd
(loop.targ)

SystemError: (22, ('invalid argument'))

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2001-03-12 16:37:51 UTC
Can you try without the workaround floppy? I can't really tell if its a problem
with Red Hat Linux 7.0 or the custom floppy you are using otherwise.

Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2001-04-02 20:05:15 UTC
Closing due to inactivity - please reopen this report if anything new needs to
be added to it.


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