Bug 60368 - anaconda traceback
Summary: anaconda traceback
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: anaconda
Version: 7.0
Hardware: other
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Michael Fulbright
QA Contact: Brock Organ
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Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-02-26 20:33 UTC by Need Real Name
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:40 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2002-02-26 20:33:51 UTC
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Description Need Real Name 2002-02-26 20:33:46 UTC
Description of Problem:After all packages have finished loading
'Internal error in installation program' happens. It should
not be a space error as the packages are 569M and I have a 
990Mb root partition. I have included the error log file below.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Red Hat Linux 7.0 Publishers edition

How Reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Load all default packages. 
2. 
3. 

Actual Results:

Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 438, in ?
    intf.run(todo, test = test)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 1030, in run
    rc = apply (step[1](), step[2])
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 507, in 
__call__
    if todo.doInstall ():
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 1632, in 
doInstall
    self.writeConfiguration ()
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 1384, in 
writeConfiguration
    self.createAccounts ()
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 1168, in 
createAccounts
    stdout = devnull)
  File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.0.1//usr/lib/anaconda/iutil.py", line 40, in 
execWithRedirect
    raise RuntimeError, command + " can not be run"
RuntimeError: /usr/bin/chfn can not be run

Local variables in innermost frame:
argv: ['/usr/bin/chfn', '-f', 'aos', 'adrianos']
root: /mnt/sysimage
stdin: 0
newPgrp: 0
stdout: 14
stderr: 2
command: /usr/bin/chfn
searchPath: 0
ignoreTermSigs: 0

ToDo object:
(itodo
ToDo
p1
(dp2
S'method'
p3
(iimage
CdromInstallMethod
p4
(dp5
S'currentDisc'
p6
I1
sS'tree'
p7
S'/mnt/source'
sS'device'
p8
S'hdb'
sS'progressWindow'
p9

<failed>

Expected Results:


Additional Information:

Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2002-02-27 00:28:53 UTC
This is a sure sign of a bad cd.  You should be able to boot into your installed
system and bring things up, though as at this point, the majority of the
post-install configuration is completed.  You will probably have to install the
bootloader by hand, though.


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