Bug 505341 - anaconda exception attempting fresh install -- raid5
Summary: anaconda exception attempting fresh install -- raid5
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 493699
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 11
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
low
urgent
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Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-06-11 14:58 UTC by Steve
Modified: 2009-06-11 15:06 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2009-06-11 15:06:19 UTC
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Description Steve 2009-06-11 14:58:06 UTC 
Description of problem:

Fresh install aborts with anaconda 11.5.0.59 exception report. Exception occurs while, or immediately after "Finding Storage Devices".

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

anaconda 11.5.0.59

How reproducible:

Install from DVD

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual results:

Impossible to install Fedora 11

Expected results:

Install Fedora 11

Additional info:

ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 motherboard. ICH10R Raid controller -- 4 WD 150GB SATA drives configured as RAID5, single volume, ~1/3 of space partitioned for WinXP, remaining space unpartitioned.

Can't save exception report (if there's a way. I don't know it).

Traceback includes...

/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/block/__init__.py, line 35
... device.py, line 719
... device.py, line 822
/usr/lib/anaconda/storage/devicetree.py, line 1407
... line 1543
... line 1201
... line 1691
...
Exception: device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: invalid argument
Comment 1 Chris Lumens 2009-06-11 15:06:19 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 493699 ***
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