Bug 57994 - Exception occured every time I use the hard disk option
Summary: Exception occured every time I use the hard disk option
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: anaconda
Version: 9
Hardware: s390
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Karsten Hopp
QA Contact: Mike McLean
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-01-04 17:00 UTC by Mitch Manthe
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:38 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2003-06-10 12:00:01 UTC
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Description Mitch Manthe 2002-01-04 17:00:08 UTC 
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Description of problem:
When attempting to install RedHat 7.2 beta for S/390, Anaconda fails with 
an unhandled exception.  Traceback infor:
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda". line 640, in ? intf.run(id, dispatch, 
configFileData)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 410, in run
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 144, in 
gotoNext
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 209, in 
moveStep
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/partitioning.py", line 
1659, in partitionMethodSetup
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/partitioning.py", line 
1641, in setProtected
  TypeError: attribute-less object (assign or del)

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Boot up kernel 2.4.9-17 with matching initrd.img and OCO modules
2.Logon as root
3.Issue "loader" command
4.Use hard disk option pointing to ext2 disk formated under SuSE 7.1
5. Do NOT format existing hard disk with ISO images.
	

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