Description of Problem: During installation redhat linux version 7 on my HP5700 laptop and after Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):7 How Reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Booting from Red Hat Linux boot disk (floppy drive) 2. Selecting language, keyboard model, mouse configuration 3. Selecting install type: laptop 4. Selecting automatic partioning. 5. recieving the following error message: Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 520, in ? intf.run(todo, test = test) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 1126, in run rc = apply (step[1](), args) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/textw/packages_text.py", line 33, in __call__ todo.getCompsList() File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/todo.py", line 769, in getCompsList self.comps = self.method.readComps(self.hdList) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/image.py", line 17, in readComps return ComponentSet(self.tree + '/RedHat/base/comps', hdlist) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/comps.py", line 542, in __init__ self.readCompsFile(file, self.packages) File "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.1//usr/lib/anaconda/comps.py", line 417, in readCompsFile lines = file.readlines() IOError: [Errno 5] Input/output error Local variables in innermost frame: filename: /mnt/source/RedHat/base/comps file: <addinfourl at 137065464 whose fp = <open file '/mnt/source/RedHat/base/comps', mode 'rb' at 82c23c0>> connected: 1 packages: <comps.HeaderListFromFile instance at 81f1e60> Actual Results: Expected Results: Additional Information:
It appears you have a bad CD. I would recommend trying Red Hat Linux 7.2 because it has a significant number of bugfixes over 7.0.
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