From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0; Windows 95; AT&T WNS5.0 IE5.0.01; AT&T WNS5.2) I own a IBM Thinkpad 755CSE with 40 MB RAM, 800 MB HD and a 3.5 floppy drive. I used my Micro-Solutions Backpack external CD ROM player to load Red Hat 7.0. I used the driver image from Mirco Solutions to load with. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Install as normal using the driver file from Micro-Solutions for their external CD ROM players. 2.Do a custom install. 3.Install only X Windows and KDE. 4.Error occurs after all packages have been copied. Actual Results: Anaconda error message after all packages are installed and attempts to go on to next step of install process Expected Results: Continuation of install process. Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 438, in ? intf.run(todo, test = test) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 1030, in run rc = apply (step[1](), step[2]) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 507, in __call__ if todo.doInstall (): File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 1631, in doInstall self.fstab.write (self.instPath) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/fstab.py", line 725, in write f = open (prefix + "/etc/fstab", "w") IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device: '/mnt/sysimage/etc/fstab' Local variables in innermost frame: format: %-23s %-23s %-7s %-15s %d %d prefix: /mnt/sysimage self: <fstab.NewtFstab instance at 82d5168> ToDo object: (itodo ToDo p1 (dp2 S'method' p3 (iimage CdromInstallMethod p4 (dp5 S'progressWindow' p6 <failed>
Yes, this is a known issue. Red Hat Linux 7.0 did not have the ability to boot off of pcmcia cdrom drives. This has been fixed in Red Hat Linux 7.1. Thanks for your report.