Description of problem: Installation of Fedora 8.0.0 fails because of a crash of anaconda. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): anaconda 11.3.0.50 How reproducible: Every install aborts. I've started several attempts (graphical and non-graphical, with different numbers of packages to install, media was successfully checked during 1st attempt). All attempts aborted after formatting the partition choosen as target for the installation. Steps to Reproduce: 1. start installation from DVD 2. after formatting the target-partition the installation is aborted by the crash of anaconda Actual results: Installation fails completely Expected results: Installation succeeds Additional info:
Created attachment 290415 [details] dump written after crash of anaconda
*** Bug 435584 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
This code was taken out of the installer long ago. I was changed anaconda11.4.0.3.
Well - and which version of fedora contains the changed anaconda? The version 8.0.0 of fedora i've downloaded in Dec/07 still contained the erroneous code :-(