Bug 494259 - anaconda RPM db error
Summary: anaconda RPM db error
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 471717
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: rawhide
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
low
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard: anaconda_trace_hash:4dad3b60e71aed365...
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-04-06 03:49 UTC by Tom Gutwin
Modified: 2010-06-04 12:28 UTC (History)
16 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2009-04-06 14:15:54 UTC
Type: ---
Embargoed:


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Attached traceback automatically from anaconda. (152.97 KB, text/plain)
2009-04-06 03:49 UTC, Tom Gutwin
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2009-06-04 10:01 UTC, Ramakrishna Reddy
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Attached traceback automatically from anaconda. (279.71 KB, text/plain)
2009-06-12 10:01 UTC, Derek Cramer
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Attached traceback automatically from anaconda. (248.12 KB, text/plain)
2009-06-20 18:50 UTC, Robert Case (Arlyle Consulting)
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Attached traceback automatically from anaconda. (256.68 KB, text/plain)
2009-06-23 09:12 UTC, Michal Novotny
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2009-07-05 00:34 UTC, Lacrocivious Acrophosist
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2009-07-10 20:31 UTC, Sascha Zorn
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Attached traceback automatically from anaconda. (152.20 KB, text/plain)
2009-07-29 07:10 UTC, Martin Stransky
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2009-09-21 14:53 UTC, Edward
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2009-09-26 19:50 UTC, ken
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2009-09-26 20:02 UTC, ken
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2009-10-11 06:25 UTC, Pascal Montaigne
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2009-10-20 05:04 UTC, Jon Jahren
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2010-06-04 12:28 UTC, sem
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Description Tom Gutwin 2009-04-06 03:49:20 UTC
The following was filed automatically by anaconda:
anaconda 11.5.0.38 exception report
Traceback (most recent call first):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/config.py", line 864, in _getsysver
    idx = ts.dbMatch('provides', distroverpkg)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/config.py", line 794, in readMainConfig
    yumvars['releasever'] = _getsysver(startupconf.installroot, startupconf.distroverpkg)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 239, in _getConfig
    self._conf = config.readMainConfig(startupconf)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 588, in doConfigSetup
    YumSorter._getConfig(self)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 300, in __init__
    self.doConfigSetup(root=anaconda.rootPath)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 1012, in doBackendSetup
    self.ayum = AnacondaYum(anaconda)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/backend.py", line 270, in doBackendSetup
    if anaconda.backend.doBackendSetup(anaconda) == DISPATCH_BACK:
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 205, in moveStep
    rc = stepFunc(self.anaconda)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 128, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 1317, in nextClicked
    self.anaconda.dispatch.gotoNext()
TypeError: rpmdb open failed

Comment 1 Tom Gutwin 2009-04-06 03:49:27 UTC
Created attachment 338282 [details]
Attached traceback automatically from anaconda.

Comment 2 Tom Gutwin 2009-04-06 04:31:00 UTC
I was installing the Beta F11.
I had just clicked next on the boot loader screen.

What is strange is that I had gotten past this point in a previous attempt to install but had to reinstall because the bootloader did not install properly.

I was trying to narrow down the cause of that.

Comment 3 Chris Lumens 2009-04-06 14:15:54 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 471717 ***

Comment 4 Ramakrishna Reddy 2009-06-04 10:01:40 UTC
Created attachment 346511 [details]
Attached traceback automatically from anaconda.

Comment 5 Derek Cramer 2009-06-12 10:01:00 UTC
Created attachment 347529 [details]
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Comment 6 Robert Case (Arlyle Consulting) 2009-06-20 18:50:52 UTC
Created attachment 348756 [details]
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Comment 7 Michal Novotny 2009-06-23 09:12:48 UTC
Created attachment 349068 [details]
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Comment 8 Lacrocivious Acrophosist 2009-07-05 00:34:38 UTC
Created attachment 350519 [details]
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Comment 9 Sascha Zorn 2009-07-10 20:31:14 UTC
Created attachment 351302 [details]
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Comment 10 Martin Stransky 2009-07-29 07:10:44 UTC
Created attachment 355498 [details]
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Comment 11 Edward 2009-09-21 14:53:38 UTC
Created attachment 361956 [details]
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Comment 12 ken 2009-09-26 19:50:59 UTC
Created attachment 362775 [details]
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Comment 13 ken 2009-09-26 20:02:23 UTC
Created attachment 362777 [details]
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Comment 14 Pascal Montaigne 2009-10-11 06:25:49 UTC
Created attachment 364362 [details]
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Comment 15 Jon Jahren 2009-10-20 05:04:51 UTC
Created attachment 365307 [details]
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Comment 16 sem 2010-06-04 12:28:21 UTC
Created attachment 421219 [details]
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