Bug 673218 - Anaconda ks.cfg parser fails to understand pciM#n
Summary: Anaconda ks.cfg parser fails to understand pciM#n
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: rawhide
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-01-27 18:13 UTC by Paniraj
Modified: 2011-01-27 18:17 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2011-01-27 18:17:07 UTC
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Anaconda log (5.21 KB, application/octet-stream)
2011-01-27 18:13 UTC, Paniraj 		no flags Details
kickstart file used (1.48 KB, application/octet-stream)
2011-01-27 18:13 UTC, Paniraj 		no flags Details
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Description Paniraj 2011-01-27 18:13:03 UTC 
Created attachment 475657 [details]
Anaconda log

Description of problem:
Anaconda ks.cfg parser fails to understand pciM#n and instalaltion aborts.
It is interpreting the add-on card as pciM and ignores the the N part after #N
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Comment 1 Paniraj 2011-01-27 18:13:40 UTC 
Created attachment 475659 [details]
kickstart file used
Comment 2 Chris Lumens 2011-01-27 18:17:07 UTC 
# has been the "comment to end of line" March 25, 2008.  I can't just remove that behavior, and there's no way that I can think of to support both end of line comments and hash marks in arbitrary places in options.  We really need a different character as a delimiter here.
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