Bug 57838
| Summary: | Installer gives message about possible bug after selecting components to install ,after creating rollback FS,before starting to copy the selected packages. | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Anirudh Shivaswamy <shivaswamy> |
| Component: | anaconda | Assignee: | Brent Fox <bfox> |
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Brock Organ <borgan> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.0 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i586 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2001-12-27 08:59:31 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows 98; DigExt) Description of problem: I am unable to install RHL 7.0 on hda5 .After selecting components for a workstation setup ,and creating rollback FS ,error msg is given ,which suggests that I post the given anacdump.txt to bugzilla. hda1 has win98 se hda2 has winnt 4 ent.edition . I do not have any other place to install . Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Didn't try Steps to Reproduce: 1.Create floppy image of bootimg.img and reboot with floppy and RHL 7.0 CD in respective drive 2.Select language ,etc. and select disk druid. 3.Select an existing FAT (extended partition-hda5) as mount point ,with no swap partition . 4.Select workstation setup. 5.Specify root FS and swap size. 6.Select X-Windows,EMACS,Development ,Printer and MM support in components .Check `select individual components' 7.Select components and proceed . 8.anaconda will create rollback FS. 9.Setup gives error as given in logfile/ Actual Results: Error message was given (refer given transcript of anacdump.txt) --transcript of anacdump.txt begins-- Traceback (innermost last): File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 20, in run rc = self.todo.doInstall () File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 1480, in doInstall if self.method.systemMounted (self.fstab, self.instPath, self.hdList.selected()): File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/image.py", line 46, in systemMounted self.loopbackFile = mntPoint + fstab.filesystemSpace(mntPoint)[0][0] + \ IndexError: list index out of range Local variables in innermost frame: fstab: <fstab.GuiFstab instance at 84989a8> mntPoint: /mnt/sysimage selected: [ImageMagick, LPRng, MAKEDEV, Mesa, Mesa-devel, ORBit, SDL, SysVinit, XFree86, XFree86-75dpi-fonts, XFree86-S3, XFree86-devel, XFree86- libs, XFree86-tools, XFree86-twm, XFree86-xdm, XFree86-xfs, Xaw3d, Xaw3d- devel, Xconfigurator, anacron, apmd, ash, aspell, aspell-en-gb, at, audiofile, aumix, authconfig, autoconf, automake, awesfx, basesystem, bash, bc, bdflush, bind-utils, binutils, bison, byacc, bzip2, bzip2-devel, cdda2wav, cdecl, cdp, cdparanoia, chkconfig, chkfontpath, compat- libstdc++, console-tools, control-panel, cpio, cpp, cproto, cracklib, cracklib-dicts, crontabs, ctags, cvs, cyrus-sasl, db1, db2, db3, dev, dev86, dhcpcd, dialog, diffstat, diffutils, dip, docbook, e2fsprogs, ed, eject, elm, emacs, emacs-X11, emacs-nox, esound, exmh, fetchmail, file, filesystem, fileutils, findutils, finger, flex, fortune-mod, freetype, ftp, gawk, gcc, gcc-c++, gd, gd-devel, gdb, gdbm, gdbm-devel, gettext, ghostscript, ghostscript-fonts, gimp, glib, glib-devel, glibc, glibc- devel, gmp, gnome-audio, gnome-libs, gnome-linuxconf, gnupg, gphoto, gpm, grep, groff, groff-perl, gtk+, gv, gzip, hdparm, ical, imlib, indent, indexhtml, inews, info, initscripts, iproute, iputils, isapnptools, jadetex, joystick, kbdconfig, kernel, kernel-headers, kernel-pcmcia-cs, kernel-utils, kernelcfg, krb5-devel, krb5-libs, kudzu, kudzu-devel, less, libglade, libjpeg, libjpeg-devel, libpng, libpng-devel, libstdc++, libstdc++-devel, libtermcap, libtermcap-devel, libtiff, libtiff-devel, libtool, libtool-libs, libungif, libungif-devel, libxml, lilo, links, linuxconf, linuxconf-devel, logrotate, losetup, lrzsz, lsof, ltrace, lynx, m4, mailcap, mailx, make, man, man-pages, memprof, metamail, mikmod, mingetty, minicom, mkbootdisk, mkinitrd, mktemp, mkxauth, modemtool, modutils, mount, mouseconfig, mpage, mpg123, multimedia, mutt, ncftp, ncompress, ncurses, ncurses-devel, net-tools, netpbm, netpbm-devel, netpbm- progs, netscape-common, netscape-communicator, newt, nfs-utils, njamd, nmh, ntsysv, openjade, openldap, openssh, openssh-askpass, openssh- clients, openssl, openssl-devel, pam, passwd, patch, pciutils, pciutils- devel, perl, pidentd, pine, playmidi, playmidi-X11, plugger, pmake, pnm2ppa, popt, portmap, ppp, printtool, procmail, procps, psgml, psmisc, pspell, pump, pwdb, pygnome, pygtk, pygtk-libglade, python, python-devel, python-xmlrpc, pythonlib, qt, quota, raidtools, rcs, readline, readline- devel, redhat-logos, redhat-release, rhn_register, rhn_register-gnome, rhs- printfilters, rootfiles, rpm, rpm-build, rpm-devel, rpm-python, rsh, rsync, rxvt, sane, sash, screen, sed, sendmail, setserial, setup, setuptool, sgml-common, sgml-tools, sh-utils, shadow-utils, shapecfg, sharutils, slang, slocate, slrn, smpeg, sndconfig, sox, stat, statserial, strace, stunnel, stylesheets, switchdesk, sysklogd, talk, tar, tcl, tclx, tcsh, termcap, tetex, tetex-afm, tetex-dvilj, tetex-dvips, tetex-fonts, tetex-latex, tetex-xdvi, texinfo, textutils, time, timeconfig, timetool, tin, tix, tk, tkinter, tksysv, tmpwatch, traceroute, trn, unzip, up2date, up2date-gnome, urlview, urw-fonts, usermode, utempter, util-linux, vim- common, vim-minimal, vixie-cron, which, whois, words, wvdial, xinitrc, xloadimage, xmailbox, xmms, xpdf, xrn, xsane, xscreensaver, xsri, xxgdb, yp-tools, ypbind, zip, zlib] self: <image.CdromInstallMethod instance at 84b7758> p: joystick changeloop: 1 ToDo object: (itodo ToDo p1 (dp2 S'method' p3 (iimage CdromInstallMethod p4 (dp5 S'progressWindow' p6 <failed> --transcript of anacdump.txt ends-- Expected Results: anaconda should have begun copying the selected packages/ Additional info: hda1(fat)- win 98se hda2(fat)- winnt 4.0 ent. ed. hda5(fat)- `/' -mountpoint.no other partitions each of the above drives is 2008m each . RAM- 80m BIOS- award 4.50