From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 4.0; UB1800) Description of problem: Trying to install Red Hat Linux 7.2 Server on a Dell PIII 450 Mhz machine with 6.2 GB disk and 64 MB RAM. After creating the partitions the installation fails while trying to install the packages (X-windows, DNS Name server) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Create a Linux bootable floppy 2.Boot from floppy and install from CD 3.Select Medium security Server installation 4. Select following packages (X-Windows, DNS Server) 5. It creates the partitions and fails when it tries to install packages Actual Results: Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 620, in ? intf.run(id, dispatch, configFileData) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 350, in run self.icw.run (self.runres, configFileData) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 778, in run mainloop () File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/gtk.py", line 2608, in mainloop _gtk.gtk_main() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 497, in handleRenderCallback self.currentWindow.renderCallback() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 135, in renderCallback self.intf.icw.nextClicked() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 399, in nextClicked self.dispatch.gotoNext() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 143, in gotoNext self.moveStep() File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 208, in moveStep rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args)) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/packages.py", line 434, in doPreInstall method.mergeFullHeaders(id.hdList) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/image.py", line 26, in mergeFullHeaders hdlist.mergeFullHeaders(self.tree + "/RedHat/base/hdlist2") File "/usr/lib/anaconda/comps.py", line 161, in mergeFullHeaders rpm.mergeHeaderListFromFD(self.hdlist, fd, 1000004) rpm.error: match tag mismatch Local variables in innermost frame: self: <comps.HeaderListFromFile instance at 84da050> file: /mnt/source/RedHat/base/hdlist2 fd: 34 Package Group selection status: Base: 1 Printing Support: 1 Classic X Window System: 1 X Window System: 0 Laptop Support: 0 Spelling: 0 GNOME: 0 KDE: 0 Sound and Multimedia Support: 1 Network Support: 1 Dialup Support: 1 Messaging and Web Tools: 1 Graphics and Image Manipulation: 0 Network Server: 0 News Server: 0 NFS File Server: 0 Windows File Server: 0 Anonymous FTP Server: 0 SQL Database Server: 0 Web Server: 0 Router / Firewall: 0 DNS Name Server: 1 Network Managed Workstation: 0 Authoring and Publishing: 0 Emacs: 0 Utilities: 0 Legacy Application Support: 0 Software Development: 0 Kernel Development: 0 Windows Compatibility / Interoperability: 0 Games and Entertainment: 0 Everything Include: 0 Workstation Common: 0 Server: 1 Everything: 0 Individual package selection status: 4Suite: 1, Canna: 0, Canna-devel: 0, Canna-libs: 0, Distutils: 0, ElectricFence: 0, FreeWnn: 0, FreeWnn-common: 0, FreeWnn-devel: 0, FreeWnn-libs: 0, GConf: 0, GConf-devel: 0, Gtk-Perl: 0, Guppi: 0, Guppi-devel: 0, ImageMagick: 0, ImageMagi ck-c++: 0, ImageMagick-c++-devel: 0, ImageMagick-devel: 0, ImageMagick-perl: 0, LPRng: 1, MAKEDEV: 1, Maelstrom: 0, MagicPoint: 0, Mesa: 1, Mesa-demos: 0, Mesa- devel: 0, MyODBC: 0, MySQL-python: 0, ORBit: 0, ORBit-devel: 0, PyQt: 0, PyQt-de vel: 0, PyQt-examples: 0, PyXML: 1, SDL: 0, SDL-devel: 0, SDL_image: 0, SDL_imag e-devel: 0, SDL_mixer: 0, SDL_mixer-devel: 0, SDL_net: 0, SDL_net-devel: 0, SysV init: 1, VFlib2: 1, VFlib2-VFjfm: 0, VFlib2-devel: 1, WindowMaker: 0, WindowMake r-libs: 0, Wnn6-SDK: 0, Wnn6-SDK-devel: 0, XFree86: 1, XFree86-100dpi-fonts: 1, XFree86-3DLabs: 0, XFree86-75dpi-fonts: 1, XFree86-8514: 0, XFree86-AGX: 0, XFre e86-FBDev: 0, XFree86-ISO8859-15-100dpi-fonts: 1, XFree86-ISO8859-15-75dpi-fonts : 1, XFree86-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts: 0, XFree86-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts: 0, XFree8 6-ISO8859-7: 0, XFree86-ISO8859-7-100dpi-fonts: 0, XFree86-ISO8859-7-75dpi-fonts : 0, XFree86-ISO8859-7-Type1-fonts: 0, XFree86-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts: 0, XFree8 6-ISO8859-9-75dpi-fonts: 0, XFree86-KOI8-R: 0, XFree86-KOI8-R-100dpi-fonts: 0, X Free86-KOI8-R-75dpi-fonts: 0, XFree86-Mach32: 0, XFree86-Mach64: 0, XFree86-Mach 8: 0, XFree86-Mono: 0, XFree86-P9000: 0, XFree86-S3: 0, XFree86-S3V: 0, XFree86- SVGA: 0, XFree86-VGA16: 0, XFree86-W32: 0, XFree86-Xnest: 0, XFree86-Xvfb: 0, XF ree86-compat-libs: 0, XFree86-compat-modules: 0, XFree86-cyrillic-fonts: 0, XFre e86-devel: 0, XFree86-doc: 0, XFree86-jpfonts: 0, XFree86-libs: 1, XFree86-tools : 1, XFree86-twm: 1, XFree86-xdm: 1, XFree86-xf86cfg: 0, XFree86-xfs: 1, Xaw3d: 1, Xaw3d-devel: 0, Xconfigurator: 1, Xdialog: 0, a2ps: 1, abiword: 0, adjtimex: 0, alchemist: 1, alchemist-devel: 0, alien: 0, am-utils: 0, amanda: 0, a Expected Results: Sucessfull installation Additional info:
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The dump output appears to be truncated - is there more information in the crash dump file?
Closing due to inactivity - please reopen if you have additional comments to add to this bug.
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.