Bug 507081 - anaconda failed to start
Summary: anaconda failed to start
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 504935
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 11
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jeremy Katz
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-06-20 16:47 UTC by sattam
Modified: 2009-06-22 20:34 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2009-06-22 20:34:42 UTC
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Description sattam 2009-06-20 16:47:56 UTC 
Description of problem:

hi , iam booting from F11 Live CD 

and the iso image is and every seems OK except anaconda 

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


How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1.run anaconda from icon on desktop
2.run anaconda from terminal , and with or wothout -G option
3.
  
Actual results:

failed , no response 

Expected results:
run and install F 11

Additional info:

my partition table : 

   1.
      # fdisk -l
   2.
   3.
      Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
   4.
      255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
   5.
      Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
   6.
      Disk identifier: 0x0008beb4
   7.
   8.
      Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
   9.
      /dev/sda1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux
  10.
      /dev/sda2 65 8089 64460812+ 83 Linux
  11.
      /dev/sda3 12993 15810 22635585 83 Linux
  12.
      /dev/sda4 8090 12992 39383347+ 5 Extended
  13.
      /dev/sda5 * 11737 11748 96358+ 83 Linux
  14.
      /dev/sda6 11749 12992 9992398+ 83 Linux
  15.
      /dev/sda7 8090 11736 29294464+ 83 Linux
Comment 1 sattam 2009-06-22 05:17:08 UTC 
# anaconda -G
05:09:04 Starting graphical installation...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/anaconda", line 876, in <module>
    anaconda.id = instClass.installDataClass(anaconda, extraModules, opts.display_mode, anaconda.backend)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/instdata.py", line 300, in __init__
    self.reset()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/instdata.py", line 65, in reset
    self.network = network.Network()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/network.py", line 343, in __init__
    available_devices = self.available()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/network.py", line 391, in available
    hwaddr = isys.getMacAddress(dev)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/isys.py", line 583, in getMacAddress
    device_macaddr = device_props_iface.Get(NM_MANAGER_IFACE, "HwAddress")
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 140, in __call__
    **keywords)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 630, in call_blocking
    message, timeout)
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs: No such property HwAddress

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# rpm -qa anaconda
anaconda-11.5.0.59-1.fc11.i586
Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2009-06-22 20:34:42 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 504935 ***
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