Bug 58545 – Installer exits to bug screen during/after formatting drives

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Bug 58545 - Installer exits to bug screen during/after formatting drives

Summary:	Installer exits to bug screen during/after formatting drives

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	anaconda (Show other bugs)
Sub Component:
Version:	7.2
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Jeremy Katz
QA Contact:	Brock Organ
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Reported:	2002-01-19 03:21 EST by Need Real Name
Modified:	2007-04-18 12:39 EDT (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Last Closed:	2006-02-21 13:48:21 EST
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Dump from anaconda on install to i386 (6.43 KB, text/plain) 2002-01-19 03:22 EST, Need Real Name	no flags	Details
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Description Need Real Name 2002-01-19 03:21:27 EST

From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/4.79 [en] (Win98; U)

Description of problem:
Installer on i386 with multiple drives notifies me that an error occurred.  Just after I choose the automatic formatting drive, the installer goes through 
the formatting various hard drives and then exits on the error.

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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Boot with 7.2 boot.img disk and 7.2 cdrom
2. Partition the drive however you wish
3.Installer crashes and tells you to reboot the pc
	

Actual Results:  System hangs on reboot

Expected Results:  It should have loaded 7.2 on my machine.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Need Real Name 2002-01-19 03:22:22 EST

Created attachment 42874 [details]
Dump from anaconda on install to i386

Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2002-01-21 12:48:32 EST

Most likely your CD is bad - when the error occurs hit cntl-alt-f4 and see if
there are any error messages near the bottom of the screen about sense errors.

Comment 3 Michael Fulbright 2002-02-27 14:51:06 EST

Closing due to inactivity, please reopen this report if you continue to have
problems.

Comment 4 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 13:48:21 EST

Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.

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